At 08:35 PM 9/8/00 -0500, J. Michael Looney wrote:
>On Fri, 8 Sep 2000, Lizard wrote:
>
>> Russ Taylor wrote:
>
>> If I pick an apple from a tree in an unclaimed forest, I am taking
>> nothing from anyone, and incur no ethical debt. On the other hand, if
>> someone in an act of generosit gives me an apple he owns, I feel there
>> is an ethical obligation involved -- either to the giver, or, in a
>> spirit of giving, to some other person down the line.
>
>Random thought -- Where do you think unclaimed forest exist?
>
Under the current system -- nowhere on Earth. The question thus becomes,
are all existing claims morally valid?
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