(September 9, 2020 at 9:45 am)SUNGULA Wrote:(September 9, 2020 at 8:58 am)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: Nonsense. A gun can be used to procure food, to target shoot, for trophy hunting, as a threat, etc.Guns were invented for war hunting was a later development . Handguns and Assault Rifle were designed with human targets in mind . That is simply a fact .
With a bit of ingenuity, there is nothing that has only one use value. This why I sometimes use books to prop up a table, or a handy shoe to bang in a nail.
I do agree about the fetishism, thought. There are plenty of people who own objects out of some sort of emotional or status value beyond that object's utility.
Boru
Okay. Now make an argument from that fact without running afoul of the genetic fallacy. I'm not even sure that what you say is true.