I can't tell what half of that is saying. Need an example. — zookeeper
A classic disagreements over values is the egalitarian vs libertarian one. If A values individual liberty more than material well-being and B has the opposite values, they don't share the same goals, and no amount of logical analysis can reconcile their aspirations. The only available tool is rhetoric, whereby each side tries to win over voters to their values rather than those of their opponent. — andrewk
It is tempting to think of it as something like ‘that which should earn our highest approval’ (and conversely for ‘bad’). This definition narrowly skirts circularity, but at the risk of making unjustifiably exclusionary substantive claims (a sort of response-dependent ethics, or subjectivism) – thereby also failing to respect moral disagreement. — Whelan
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