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Old 02-08-2009, 05:53 AM   #108
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
There are plenty of "legal" activities that many would consider to be unethical. Eg, selling tobacco.
And there are some illegal activities that many consider ethical, e.g. removing DRM for one's own use.

Of course, choosing not to do something that is legal because you feel it is unethical doesn't* have the same potential to cause problems as doing something that is illegal because you feel it's ethical.

Paul

*Hmmm... unless, say, we're talking about a pharmacist who won't dispense birth control pills.
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