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To: Antonello

Oh, then it must not be virtuous.


3 posted on 03/04/2006 4:41:16 PM PST by aynrandfreak (Terrorists love Democrats.)
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To: aynrandfreak

"Oh, then it must not be virtuous."

Correct.

For an act to be considered "moral" then we must decide to do it, out of our own free will. If the trait is inborn, like bodily urges or sex urges, it would cease to be virtuous, at least in some cases.


15 posted on 03/04/2006 4:51:15 PM PST by TWohlford
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