On Sat, Jan 23, 2021 at 09:01:09PM -0800, Aris Merchant via agora-discussion 
wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 23, 2021 at 7:49 PM Falsifian via agora-discussion
> <agora-discussion@agoranomic.org> wrote:
> > Okay, it's reasonable to take advantage of precedent that way. Does the
> > precedent actually talk about "free will" in those words?
> >
> > If it weren't obvious that the word "willingly" is trying to do
> > something special in this context, I might interpret it with some
> > mundane sense that isn't really about "free will" (e.g. willingly could
> > just not offering objections or resistence; doing something without
> > needing to be forced). But I guess that sort of meaning wouldn't really
> > make sense in that context anyway.
> >
> > Anyway, I remain okay with the "willingly" wording.
> 
> CFJ 1895. Over a decade old, and I'm sure I could find something more
> recent, but it's very comprehensive.
> 
> -Aris

Thanks, that's interesting. I find it amusing the way this new text
solves our definition problem by carefully deferring to Agora's wealth
of precedent.

-- 
Falsifian

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