We should just accept that morality isn't rational or logical
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Replying to @sonyasupposedly @CharlesFLehman
I don't say this to detract from morality but from naive rationalism, to be clear
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Replying to @sonyasupposedly @CharlesFLehman
a lot of morality has an element of chesterton's fence, in that your inability to find a rational explanation for why people find something to be wrong does not show that there isn't one.
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This might be true, but gets trotted out all the time and Proves Too Much, imo.
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It doesn't show that there is one either!
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Are there examples you'd point to of apparently nonsensical morality having been right all along?
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wait this feels like moving goalposts. e.g. the necrophilia taboo feels pretty easily explicable
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Replying to @petergodofsky @sonyasupposedly and
Plus it's obviously better for the father of your child to be, you know, alive
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Replying to @shlevy @petergodofsky and
OK this was just a dumb joke but then I got curious and ended up at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_erection … (no viable sperm, obviously)
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tangentially "Posthumous" was a Roman praenomen for a child who was born after his father died
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