Saturday, April 16, 2011

Being Boring and Vice

If an Ethical principle promotes a balance in Conduct between Variety and Sameness, a predominance of one or the other constitutes a Vice, according to that principle. Being boring is Conduct in which Sameness predominates over Variety. Therefore, according to that principle, being boring is a Vice. Such a judgment is rarely to be found in traditional Ethical systems, but it is plainly entailed by any Vitalistic principle.

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