Values describe the human condition and all of them are valid — RW Standing
If they are ethical values,.. then they all valid for the purpose. They describe the human condition — RW Standing
Values describe the human condition and all of them are valid. — RW Standing
Keep your replies in plain English. — RW Standing
Reductionism in ethics is a total folly. — RW Standing
Asking a person if he believes in Freedom, for instance, is bound to be tendentious.
Values describe the human condition and all of them are valid.
But any one value is modified or limited or directed by another.
There is no point in discussing values until the whole is portrayed graphically.
End-values or elemental forms of society then show themselves.
In the ultimate analysis we simply have a choice between them,
Keep your replies in plain English.
As a possible example - an ethical standard should promote a stable society that provides security and adequate resources for the members of that society. — T Clark
What's objective about that? — Terrapin Station
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