RE: Subjective Morality?
October 29, 2018 at 10:22 pm
(This post was last modified: October 29, 2018 at 10:24 pm by The Grand Nudger.)
(October 29, 2018 at 10:06 pm)DLJ Wrote:The claim "I have a cat" carries an implicit claim to the existence of the possessed cat. Both the subjectivist and the objectivist agree that the statement could be true, ergo the cat could exist....and both agree that the cat does have a factual existence, they disagree on the nature of that existence.(October 29, 2018 at 9:31 pm)Khemikal Wrote: ...
The cat subjectivist says no. The cat is a mind dependent.
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The cat realist says yes. The cat is mind independent.
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Is this not a conflation of 'ownership' (which was the claim) and 'existence'?
Quote:The cat can exist independent of the human mind but the ownership (relationship) is not independent of the human mind.That's a cat realists position, the cat subjectivist denies the mind independent existence of the cat.
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