byrnema comments on Most-Moral-Minority Morality - Less Wrong

-3 Post author: byrnema 27 June 2011 04:28PM

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Comment author: Peterdjones 28 June 2011 12:46:37AM 1 point [-]

I think moral norms can be rearranged on the basis of rational norms.

Comment author: byrnema 28 June 2011 02:31:30AM 0 points [-]

What do you mean? (I'm not sure what is meant by 'rearranged' or 'rational norm'.)

Comment author: Peterdjones 28 June 2011 12:31:34PM 1 point [-]

"if you are in favour of X, then to be consistent [rational norm], you should be in favour of Y"

Comment author: byrnema 28 June 2011 01:26:41PM 1 point [-]

Ah, OK, the sentence makes sense to me now.