October 22, 2007

Odd Contexts for Flavors of Categorical Imperative

"'If Dick Tracy will do it, so will I." That is probably the most dangerous statement ever made. The street will be lined with scalded bodies tonight." –evie oh oh
--runner up for Comics Curmudgeon Comment of the Week

Meanwhile the other day, people who euphemistically describe spam as "an e-mail blast" came up in conversation. If I were teaching basic philosophy and needed good framing devices for what the categorical imperative does(n't) cover, e-mail spam would make an interesting contrast to driving during rush hour.

Posted by Matt Bruce at October 22, 2007 02:49 PM
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