(October 19, 2018 at 2:08 am)Khemikal Wrote:(October 19, 2018 at 12:21 am)bennyboy Wrote: It's a matter of opinion, commonly shared in our modern Western culture due to societal norms.Then your moral appraisal is subjective. Easy enough, right? An objectivist would tell you that it was some thing x about rape, not some thing x about your opinion that made it wrong.
What about rape would make it wrong? Wrongness implies some metric by which it might be contrasted with rightness. But wrongness and rightness are ideas. Other than in the minds of agents, where would such ideas exist, independent of the agent who considers them?