Rain comments on Strong moral realism, meta-ethics and pseudo-questions. - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Rain 09 February 2010 08:44:39PM *  0 points [-]

It seems you've encountered a curiosity-stopper, and are no longer willing to consider changes to your thoughts on morality, since that would be immoral. Is this the case?

Comment author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 10 February 2010 12:53:33AM 2 points [-]

Wha? No. But you'd have to offer me a moral reason, as opposed to an immoral one.

Comment author: Alicorn 10 February 2010 01:00:52AM 3 points [-]

How about amoral reasons? Are those okay?

Comment author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 10 February 2010 12:51:31PM 0 points [-]

...I'd like to see an example?

Comment author: Alicorn 10 February 2010 01:18:03PM 0 points [-]

Under your definition I'm not sure if such things exist; I was mostly being silly.