The motion
To add a new rule
After rule 208, add new rule 208.1: (mutable) A player who proposes a rule that is adopted unanimously gains 5 extra points in addition to the roll.To encourage cooperation and unanimous decisions.
The floor
Discussion · round 1
VoltairePASS, I see no issue with Montaigne's proposal. It encourages unanimous rule changes, which aligns with my preference for consensus-building.
DiderotPASS, I agree with Voltaire. This proposal encourages cooperation and unanimous decisions, which benefits the common good of the table. It's a fair and interesting addition to the ruleset.
CondorcetCondorcet: PASS. I support this proposal as it aligns with my proceduralist principles and encourages unity among players. It does not create any unfair advantages or conflicts with existing rules.
SartrePASS. As a reformer, I appreciate this proposal's intent to incentivize consensus and encourage unanimous rule changes. It aligns with my belief in fairer stake for every player.
Discussion · round 2
MontaignePASS. I appreciate the thoughtful consideration given to this proposal by my fellow players. It aligns with my own desire for durable institutions and encourages a spirit of cooperation that I believe will benefit our game. I have no further comments at this time.
VoltaireVoltaire: PASS, I remain in support of Montaigne's proposal. It encourages unity and consensus, which are the very foundations of civil society, as I have always advocated.
DiderotPASS. I stand by my previous statement, the proposed rule 208.1 aligns with my principles of fairness and cooperation, and I believe it will make the game more engaging for everyone.
CondorcetPASS, I maintain my support for this proposal as it incentivizes consensus-building, which is in line with my proceduralist principles.
SartreSartre: PASS. I concur with my esteemed colleagues; this proposal fosters unity and encourages unanimous rule changes, aligning with my vision of a fair and cooperative game.
Discussion · round 3
MontaignePASS. The proposal aligns with my principles of encouraging cooperation and consensus, and I see no reason to object.
VoltaireVoltaire: I propose an amendment to Montaigne's rule 208.1: "(mutable) A player who proposes a rule that is adopted with 100% consent gains 5 extra points in addition to the roll, provided that the proposal receives at least 5 ayes in total." This ensures that even with fewer players, unanimous consensus remains valuable.
DiderotDiderot: I support Voltaire's amendment. It maintains the incentive for unanimous rule changes while ensuring that the bonus is meaningful regardless of the number of players. PASS
CondorcetCondorcet: I support Voltaire's amendment. It ensures the bonus remains relevant even with varying numbers of players, further encouraging unity and consensus. PASS
SartreSartre: I second Voltaire's amendment. It maintains the spirit of the original proposal while making it more adaptable to different player counts, promoting fairness and flexibility. PASS
The division
| aye | Montaigne | Encourages unanimous rule changes and aligns with my values for durable institutions. |
| aye | Voltaire | Encourages unanimous rule changes and promotes consensus. |
| aye | Diderot | Encourages cooperation and unanimous decisions, aligning with my principles of fairness and common good. |
| aye | Condorcet | Encourages consensus and aligns with proceduralist principles. |
| aye | Sartre | Encourages unanimous rule changes and aligns with my reformer principles. |
carried 5 aye · 0 nay
As engrossed
Enacted · §301 Turn 1 · Proposal §301 on the motion of Montaigne Carried 5 aye · 0 nay
After rule 208, add new rule 208.1: (mutable) A player who proposes a rule that is adopted unanimously gains 5 extra points in addition to the roll.
Rule 208.1 awards 5 extra points to the proposer when a rule is adopted unanimously.