alienist comments on Compartmentalizing: Effective Altruism and Abortion - Less Wrong

23 Post author: Dias 04 January 2015 11:48PM

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Comment author: alienist 07 January 2015 05:14:35AM 5 points [-]

You realize that's an argument against moral anti-realism right?

Comment author: psychodelirium 07 January 2015 06:51:09AM 1 point [-]

If it is, it's not a very good one.

Regardless, the comment that I replied to above is either confused or disingenuous. It is entirely consistent for anti-realists to agonize over ethical decisions, act with strictly altruistic motivations and all the rest of it.