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  • #31
    Originally posted by Charles View Post
    So if I believe in the ontological existence of the objective standard I am still left guessing about what I should actually do in real life? It seems too relativistic for all practical matters for me.
    "The man from the yacht thought he was the first to find England; I thought I was the first to find Europe. I did try to found a heresy of my own; and when I had put the last touches to it, I discovered that it was orthodoxy."
    GK Chesterton; Orthodoxy

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    • #32
      Never doubted those abilities. They are the exact reason I don't buy into your guessing what the moral standard is.

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      • #33
        Originally posted by seer View Post
        Universal moral laws would exist whether we understood them or not.
        You have no substantive evidence to support this assertion.

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        • #34
          Originally posted by Tassman View Post
          You have no substantive evidence to support this assertion.
          It kinda is part of the definition.

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          • #35
            Originally posted by Sparko View Post
            It kinda is part of the definition.
            You mean like the definition of leprechauns and unicorns?

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            • #36
              Originally posted by seer View Post
              What the heck is happening? How far are we away from Stepford wives?
              00000000000000ars1kk.gif

              I'm always still in trouble again

              "You're by far the worst poster on TWeb" and "TWeb's biggest liar" --starlight (the guy who says Stalin was a right-winger)
              "Overall I would rate the withdrawal from Afghanistan as by far the best thing Biden's done" --Starlight
              "Of course, human life begins at fertilization that’s not the argument." --Tassman

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              • #37
                Originally posted by Tassman View Post
                You mean like the definition of leprechauns and unicorns?
                no dipstick. in the definition of "universal" meaning the morals would apply to everyone. So it doesn't matter if they understood them or not.

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