Re: [fsf-community-team] Why should we talk about the freedom?

[Simon Bridge]

On Thu, 2009-12-17 at 01:00 +0100, Florian Purucker wrote:
> Hello everyone,
> 
> Franz Christopher:
> > It is in our nature to want to share something especially
> > when that certain something is good. For as long as I can remember
> > computer users have found ways to share software with other users
> > and big companies have tried (unsuccessfully) to hinder this
> > sharing of applications. Open/Free software just seems far more
> > natural.
> 
> I am sorry I am playing devil's advocate again, but this is called a
> naturalistic fallacy.

No it isn't - the argument here is that it is natural to share what we
find good: because it is good, it ought to be that way.

But I can see how someone may make that mistake.