RE: Do you wish there's a god?
April 9, 2019 at 4:41 pm
(This post was last modified: April 9, 2019 at 4:45 pm by The Grand Nudger.)
(April 9, 2019 at 4:30 pm)Abaddon_ire Wrote:See...implicit reference to realism. "Harm". Torturing babies is only immoral in that system if torturing babies is harmful. There's something about torturing babies that "makes it bad". That's the moral aim of a harm based system, even if that moral aim doesn't provide uniform compulsion.(April 9, 2019 at 8:18 am)Acrobat Wrote: Is the wrongness of torturing innocent babies just for fun, objectively true, or subjective opinion?Both.
If we take the principle (subjectively) of "do no harm" as a moral foundation, the according to that subjective principle, we can say that torturing babies is objectively immoral under that system.
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