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It appears to me that Huemer is adopting the conception of the world that most likely advances his thesis (as when he asserts that normative beliefs concerning the protection of animals should be correlated with normative beliefs concerning abortion).
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I think I was talking about this case with Tom Bell and Michael Huemer (maybe you?).
Bio-Economics in the Courtroom, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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We also know that Huemer has arbitrarily elevated on source of disagreement and downplayed his others using an arbitrary and particularized conception of the world.
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Yet what I see here is that Huemer has very strong beliefs, and he is not really talking about the empirical data that would help resolve his claim.
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Overall, Huemer irrationally gives more weight to one cause of political disagreement than another, using an personal conception of the world rather than either looking to empirical data or alternative (and I would argue, more persuasive) conceptions of the world.
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Huemer of course may disagree, but whatever the answer is I would be interested to read a chapter on this should he write the book.
The Book Mike Huemer Should Write, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Actually, Huemer has a statement on exactly this point that I omitted in the ellipses.
Are Grotesque Hypotheticals Cheap Shots?, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Huemer argues this is harmful to the would-be immigrant, and that the laws are therefore prima facie harmful in an absolute sense.
Is There a Right to Immigrate?, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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If Huemer writes this book, what moral issues should he cover?
The Book Mike Huemer Should Write, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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I would certainly be interested in a book by Huemer along these lines, perhaps entitled "Ethical Answers" a title that would shock the field perhaps.
The Book Mike Huemer Should Write, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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