Ethics is now overburdened partly because nihilistic relativism erodes all other non-pragmatic forms of value: e.g. religious and aesthetic.
@St_Rev I think this is a good point, but also that it is more complicated than that in both cases.
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@Meaningness "It" is always more complicated than "that", right? Need a way to express that short enough to append to all utterances. -
@St_Rev And in particular, we both know that the other is a subtle & broad thinker, and is unlikely to have missed obvious “ceteris paribus” - 3 more replies
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@Meaningness What I have in mind, I guess, is more how people speak when they share pop music, vs. International Art English. -
@St_Rev Well, there’s how serious artists talk among themselves, and then there is “the art scene” which is non-artists signaling.
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@Meaningness But yeah, "That's just like, your opinion, man" isn't the property of the intellectual classes.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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