Amanojack comments on What is Metaethics? - Less Wrong

31 Post author: lukeprog 25 April 2011 04:53PM

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Comment author: Amanojack 28 April 2011 03:20:09AM *  2 points [-]

That is sort of half true, but it feels like you're just saying that to say it, as there have been criticisms of this same line of reasoning that you haven't answered.

How about the fact that beliefs about physics actually pay rent? Do moral ones?

Comment author: Eugine_Nier 28 April 2011 03:34:18AM -2 points [-]

How about the fact that beliefs about physics actually pay rent? Do moral ones?

Not in the sense of anticipated experience, however they do inform our actions.