On 4/22/2018 7:37 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote:
That's confused. Values are not objective facts and nobody (including militant
atheists) thinks they are. Values, like loving your children, are inherently
subjective.
Subjective does not mean it has no intrinsic values,
That's my point. All values are subjective. They are all relative to
someone holding them.
like self-preservation and harmony with the neighbourhood. Everyone agrees on
good and bad in most case. Everyone prefer to drink water to being boiled aliv
Actually that's probably not true. We all know of people who have
immolated themselves.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/apr/20/david-buckel-lgbt-lawyer-self-immolation-new-york
So whether some one prefers drinking water to being boiled alive
probably depends on the consequences of the alternatives.
But I agree there is no sharp division between subjective and
objective. Even in physics 'facts' tend to boil down to what all
informed persons agree on.
Brent
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