God's existence is not a moral argument. Its a epistemological claim.
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I suppose, in that narrow case, I might find the Holocaust palatable. If all victims accepted it, then ...
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What if all the victims were dead, but all brains still with signals thought it was OK? i need to get back to work...
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If people have thinking brains, they're not dead.
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exactly. but the killing of the victims would have still been wrong
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Because our brains are thinking so. If no-1's brain thought something wrong, that aspect of morality wld not exist
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if a psychopath kills everyone so that only his brain still had signals, then his mass murder would not be evil?
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Indeed, that I could never agree with. Ethics can't depend on bystanders, because agents are bystanders.
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Ppl who cared abt ethics would see the problem but if they didn't exist, neither would ethics.
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