...my valuings of things - do not constitute moral values... — Bartricks
1. For something to be morally valuable is for it to be being valued. — Bartricks
Something being valued is not equivalent to something being morally valuable. — creativesoul
So, are you now rejecting the original argument? This one is new. — creativesoul
All moral value is value.
Not all value is moral value.
Agree? — creativesoul
...all moral value is a kind of value... — Bartricks
Good warriors and true have tried the sword of reason to evict the resident Troll from his cave, and, alas, all have failed. :rofl: — Janus
1. If I am morally valuable, I am morally valuable even if no subject values me
2. I am morally valuable
3. Therefore, I am morally valuable even if no subject values me
So I have actually put a machete on the table for anyone to pick up and have a go if they think they're hard enough. But no, you stick to your water balloons. Odd. — Bartricks
Perhaps this is because it's rather obvious you desperately want someone to play along so you can display your superior resoning some more. — Echarmion
my argument refutes all rival positions. You genuinely don't have the first idea how arguments work, do you? Yet you're confident you do, and confident I'm wrong. It's an all too common combination. — Bartricks
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