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- From: margoli@watson.ibm.com (Larry Margolis)
- Subject: Re: Darcy and the Twelve Specious Arguments.
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- Date: Mon, 28 Dec 1992 18:55:37 GMT
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- References: <1992Dec23.013411.7322@ncsu.edu> <1992Dec23.193014.13808@ncar.ucar.edu> <1992Dec25.033234.4258@rotag.mi.org> <34636@rnd.GBA.NYU.EDU>
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- In <34636@rnd.GBA.NYU.EDU> smezias@rnd.GBA.NYU.EDU (Stephen J. Mezias) writes:
- >In article <1992Dec25.033234.4258@rotag.mi.org> kevin@rotag.mi.org
- >(Kevin Darcy) writes supposedly `specious' pro-choice arguments:
- >
- >> o "deadly self-defense is generally permissible against rape"
- >
- >I can't say I know much about this issue. Are you saying that a woman
- >who is being raped cannot use deadly force to stop the attack?
-
- What Kevin wrote doesn't even make sense. "Deadly self-defense"???
- He's trying to avoid saying "deadly *force* is generally permissible
- against rape" (which is true everywhere in the US that we know of),
- and throwing in "self-defense" because the use of deadly force to
- stop a rape might not fall under the umbrella of self-defense.
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- Larry Margolis, MARGOLI@YKTVMV (Bitnet), margoli@watson.IBM.com (Internet)
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