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OrphanWilde comments on What Deontology gets right - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: OrphanWilde 05 March 2013 04:55:47PM 1 point [-]

Law, in general, must be deontological. The public must be capable of predicting the behavior of legal entities, and there must be objective standards against which broaches of public functions can thus be addressed and rebuked. "Rule of law," in other words.