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Subject: 
...but Japan didn't agree with that assessment.
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Wed, 31 Oct 2001 22:13:23 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Scott Arthur writes:
"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message

Moral relativism is a bankrupt idea.

Are you saying moral objectivism is the correct path? If so, on what should
it be based? The bible? The Koran? Book of Mormon?

   General principles, agreeable to all people?  Something like
   the UDHR?  The bulk of world opinion?

I would have thought you'd have said moral relativism was *good* idea?

   See the subject line for relativism, at least in the
   perceptual sense.

   LFB



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  Re: ...but Japan didn't agree with that assessment.
 
(...) That would be fun establishing? (...) So we should "go with the flow", accept morals which we as individuals do not agree with? I'm not saying either moral relativism or objectivism is "wrong" or "right", I just think most of us operate in the (...) (23 years ago, 1-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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  .. but japan was 'beat' by the time the main island was reached.
 
"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message (...) Are you saying moral objectivism is the correct path? If so, on what should it be based? The bible? The Koran? Book of Mormon? I would have thought you'd have said moral relativism (...) (23 years ago, 31-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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