...would also need 2 b consistent across cultures.When asking 'which women shldnt have equal rights' answer can't be 'Muslim ones'
I just found out that caste discrimination happens commonly here.I hadn't advocated protection from it coz I didn't know it existed
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So I failed to support sufferers from it in my country due to ignorance & will now remedy that by educating myself.
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But this is a different failing than if I had known about it but said we shouldn't try to stop if due to respect for the culture.
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There is knowledge of existence of a situation and knowledge that enables you to comprehend a situation. I had the latter in mind.
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I think the knowledge that counts there is knowledge of principles rather than culture.
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Even those principles depend on language and concepts that label/explain/structure the physical/social world.The mapping can be non-obvious.
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I don't know what that means. Either you think human rights abuses are wrong wherever they happen or you don't.
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The only time we cld justifiably support something like homosexuality being illegal in a culture wld be if every homosexual agreed
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