Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 exptools 1/6/84; site ihnss.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxn!ihnp4!ihnss!rsl From: rsl@ihnss.UUCP Newsgroups: net.philosophy Subject: Re: THe Moral Value of Conformity Message-ID: <2619@ihnss.UUCP> Date: Thu, 12-Sep-85 09:53:17 EDT Article-I.D.: ihnss.2619 Posted: Thu Sep 12 09:53:17 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 13-Sep-85 04:19:02 EDT References: <1647@pyuxd.UUCP> <1524@umcp-cs.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Bell Labs, Naperville, IL Lines: 4 Conformity is submission to the values of others and does constitute a moral choice to act against ones own values (else it would not be conformity). Non-conformity is a similar submission to the antithesis of others values. Both are forms of moral self abuse; I agree with RichR's repugnance...