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That's not a categorical objection exactly.
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It's saying everybody has to be counted as an equal
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even though at the end of the day,
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one can be sacrificed for the general welfare.
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That leaves us with another question to investigate.
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Why does agreement to a certain procedure, even a fair procedure,
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justify whatever result flows from the operation of that procedure?
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Question number two.
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And question number three,
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the basic idea of consent. Kathleen got us on to this.
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If the cabin boy had agreed himself,
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and not under duress, as was added,