I think morals are fairly fixed and also very difficult. On 14 Mar, 23:24, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote: > Sorry is not enough, > > Say 4 Our Fathers, 3 Hail Marys, 2 Acts of Contrition, drink 1 glass > of Red Wine and give God a high 5 before you hit the Deep Six. > > Ah, "Their" emotional dilemma", well that just gives it a 180 degree > spin doesn't it. Makes more sense MFE, thanks for clearing that up. > > I'm sure fiddler will sleep better tonight and iam's mind will rest at > ease too. > > On Mar 14, 5:41 pm, Manfraco Frank Elder <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Sorry Slip, I never meant just you personally. > > Perhaps I should have said: > > If anyone was going to upset the majority of us with their emotional > > dilemmas, why > > should we accept them anyhow? > > They may have their emotional dilemmas as they like, but they should > > not impose them on us. > > I hope this helps to clear the misunderstanding, including fiddler and > > iam deheretic. > > > On Mar 14, 12:21 pm, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > You are as usual Manfraco Frank the Elder, a real piece of work (not a > > > derogatory comment or an ad hom attack), while in fact you are with > > > your post, exhibiting emotions that may not be acceptable to others. > > > > When you say "we" are you speaking on behalf of others in here or are > > > you referring to yourself and yours? I think others should have their > > > own say in the matter and not be spoken for by you. If it is just you > > > then you should say "I" and not "we". > > > > I don't see anyone else being "upset" by what you call my emotions and > > > in fact I'm not a very emotional person just a very opinionated one. > > > By self admission I admit being a cold heart prick. > > > > On Mar 13, 3:32 pm, Manfraco Frank Elder <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hi Slip Disc! > > > > If your are going to upset the rest of us with your emotions, why > > > > should we accept them anyhow? > > > > You may have your emotional dilemmas as you like, but do not impose > > > > them on us. > > > > This is only my personal views; but if you want to know more then you > > > > have to try to find it within yourself, if nobody else of the group > > > > comes up with a better explanation. > > > > > On Mar 13, 10:31 am, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > but only if they are acceptable to the > > > > > > > rest of us. <<Manfraco > > > > > > Really, I have a hard time understanding this. I take it that if my > > > > > emotions are not acceptable to you and yours then it is deemed > > > > > unacceptable? > > > > > > By what right does anyone or any society have to determine that > > > > > someone's emotions are not acceptable. > > > > > > Of course I will reiterate my first reply. > > > > > > Morality has a broad scope considering much of it is defined by > > > > > society/culture/religion. Emotional attachment to a moral dilemma > > > > > would have to be based on the defined moral incident specific to a > > > > > circumstance. > > > > > > I think we'd be better to work with a specific moral dilemma if we are > > > > > going to establish the correctness of moral emotions and whether they > > > > > should be kept in check or allowed to flow freely. > > > > > > Anyone have an example of a moral dilemma? > > > > > > Lee you started this so you should provide an example of what you were > > > > > thinking about. > > > > > > On Mar 12, 4:57 pm, Manfraco Frank Elder <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi Lee! > > > > > > I believe that in a moral dilemma emotions must be kept in check by > > > > > > reason, which is the base of acceptable human standard, therefore > > > > > > emotions have a role in it; but only if they are acceptable to the > > > > > > rest of us. > > > > > > > On Mar 10, 1:46 am, Lee <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > So a though occoured to me yesterday. > > > > > > > > Is it better to approach moraly dilemars in an emotionly > > > > > > > unattached > > > > > > > reasonable way, or do emotions have a role to play in moral > > > > > > > questions?- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text -
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