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| 3 | 505 | In moral consistency, of View more quotes about course">course, in approving of the institution, he would seem to accept at least the theoretical risk of his own enslavement. |
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| 3 | 502 | "One might, for example, regard a society in which the institution of slavery, with its various advantages and consequences, was ingredient as a better society than one in which it did not exist. |
| 3 | 503 | This, then, would be its justification. |
| 3 | 504 | In such a way, then, he might approve of slavery as an institution without wishing necessarily to become a slave himself. |
| 3 | 505 | In moral consistency, of course, in approving of the institution, he would seem to accept at least the theoretical risk of his own enslavement. |
| 3 | 506 | This risk he would presumably regard as being a portion of the price he is willing to pay for the benefits of living in this type of society, which he regards, usually by far, as being a society superior to its alternatives. |
| 3 | 507 | Another form of justification occurs when one believes that slavery is right and fit for certain human beings but not for others. |
| 3 | 508 | This position presupposes that not all human beings are alike. |