"Your perception of an act decides good and evil." - Agree?

Bel6EQUJ5 · 2024-10-21T18:14:31-04:00

Philosophy - "Your perception of an act decides good and evil." - Agree? It's a quote from someone I... (10 replies).

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It's a quote from someone I recently had a discussion with. Apparently, according to this person, the concepts of good and evil have no basis, no foundation in objective reality (moral relativism). I don't agree, I think that's absurd and so obviously wrong that I can't believe that anyone could ever truly, and consistently, live by this rule.

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Rumination · 41-45, M

I voted yes, because one could argue either side, but I feel like you’d need to establish a foundation for the debate. Do both parties believe in God? Are we accounting for the ends or the means? There’s a lot to unpack there