(October 5, 2014 at 12:05 am)Thumpalumpacus Wrote: I disagree. It can be wrong for me to kill someone for no good reason, and right for you to do so given appropriate impetus -- say, I'm charging you with a knife. From your viewpoint, killing a person is right at that point, because you are defending your own life.
That means that the propriety of killing is subject to the conditions pertaining at the time of the killing; it is subjective.
Point of correction - dependence on the conditions and facts on the ground makes it conditional - not subjective. Being subjective would require dependence on an entity's wishes or desires.
