(September 18, 2015 at 3:50 am)Rational AKD Wrote:(September 18, 2015 at 3:40 am)Lucanus Wrote: Also, do you have any evidence to back up this ridiculous assertion?the answer I gave you was to answer a question... not provide evidence. the evidence for idealism is the argument I presented in the OP. the 'ridiculous assertion' is an answer to a criticism of consistency of idealism. you don't have to believe it, but it disproves the objection nonetheless.
Yeah, but that answer is bullshit, and disproves nothing.
pretty much like the rest of your arguments
"Every luxury has a deep price. Every indulgence, a cosmic cost. Each fiber of pleasure you experience causes equivalent pain somewhere else. This is the first law of emodynamics [sic]. Joy can be neither created nor destroyed. The balance of happiness is constant.
Fact: Every time you eat a bite of cake, someone gets horsewhipped.
Facter: Every time two people kiss, an orphanage collapses.
Factest: Every time a baby is born, an innocent animal is severely mocked for its physical appearance. Don't be a pleasure hog. Your every smile is a dagger. Happiness is murder.
Vote "yes" on Proposition 1321. Think of some kids. Some kids."
Fact: Every time you eat a bite of cake, someone gets horsewhipped.
Facter: Every time two people kiss, an orphanage collapses.
Factest: Every time a baby is born, an innocent animal is severely mocked for its physical appearance. Don't be a pleasure hog. Your every smile is a dagger. Happiness is murder.
Vote "yes" on Proposition 1321. Think of some kids. Some kids."