Interesting exercise: before publicly disagreeing with someone, try to figure out on how many levels of modeling their argument rests. To resolve the disagreement, you will usually both need to get at least one level higher.
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If they are really the core values of one’s soul, then no, it is just what one intrinsically values. Everything else is just a means to those ends, one way or another. Think about it, what are the ‘reasons to insist on them’? Where does it bottom out and you can go no further?
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You can go all the way, but it means that there will be nothing left to insist on, of course.
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