Cultural values cld be 'women shouldn't go out.' Can condemn this. Situational ones cld be 'women under house arrest shldnt go out'
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Replying to @HPluckrose
Ok, so… to translate that into my 'context' world: you're saying there are nested contexts. A hierarchy of contexts. Yes?
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Replying to @fronxer
I'm fairly sure that's not what I'm saying coz I don't know what it means.
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Replying to @HPluckrose
Haha! Translating abstract concepts is challenging
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Replying to @fronxer
What I was saying was that principles like 'women shld have equal rights' shld be universal. Situations can change it but this ...
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Replying to @HPluckrose @fronxer
...would also need 2 b consistent across cultures.When asking 'which women shldnt have equal rights' answer can't be 'Muslim ones'
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Replying to @HPluckrose @fronxer
It could be 'women who commit violent crime shld lose their right to freedom for a while' but this wild need to apply to men too
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Replying to @HPluckrose @fronxer
and in all cultures if our ethics on this are consistent. If they vary from culture to culture, this is cultural moral relativity.
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Replying to @HPluckrose
Are you able to say that without relying on assumed-universal meanings of 'man' and 'woman'?
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Replying to @fronxer
What do you mean? If you support equality for all ppl, you don't need to worry abt definitions of gender.
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That would only become an issue if you felt one gender should have more rights than all the others or similar.
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