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Petruchio comments on Morality should be Moral - Less Wrong Discussion

9 Post author: OrphanWilde 17 May 2013 03:26PM

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Comment author: Petruchio 17 May 2013 06:28:24PM 1 point [-]

Straw-man relativism is not catholic (with a lower-case c, but universal would be better). Strict utilitarianism is subjective, and what is applicable in one situation is not universally applicable, and isn’t universal in that way.

Comment author: TimS 17 May 2013 06:36:45PM 2 points [-]