<![CDATA[The thesis of season one of the #anime PSYCHO-PASS was: just as it is the purpose of the #law to guard a citizenry from mistreatment, it is the purpose of a citizenry to guard the law from mistreatment.]]>The thesis of season one of the PSYCHO-PASS was: just as it is the purpose of the to guard a citizenry from mistreatment, it is the purpose of a citizenry to guard the law from mistreatment.

I've been thinking about that ever since. I have read legal philosophy, law reviews, and so on, for years; but I've never found that reciprocal give-and-take idea presented as comprehensively anywhere else.

By the way, PSYCHO-PASS got some new writers after that season—its quality declined as time went on.


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psycho-Pass

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