RE: Russia embraces religious intolerance with draconian blasphemy and anti-gay laws
June 24, 2013 at 7:34 pm
(This post was last modified: June 24, 2013 at 7:35 pm by The Grand Nudger.)
(June 24, 2013 at 7:29 pm)Statler Waldorf Wrote: How are you applying that to mathematics?All three apply.
Quote:So it’s not demonstrable?Thank you, precisely.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Swan
Quote:Yes, but morals are normative not descriptive, so you cannot arrive at moral standards based upon what societies do.They are both. Perhaps you should have spent more time googling?
Quote:There have been societies where that sort of thing was kosher, sure, that's moral relativism for ya.
So if our goal was not that then things like rape and murder would be moral?
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