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minus-squareParsnipWitch@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 months agoNo, but this is an opinion: literally any statement based on morality is an opinion.
minus-squarelolcatniplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-29 months agoNo, it’s not. Facts are statements about what is. Statements about what should be—which is what moral statements are—are always opinions. I can’t fucking believe I’m arguing with people who literally don’t know what the word opinion means. It’s not rocket science.
minus-squareParsnipWitch@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 months agoPerhaps you should read about more about the different theories surrounding whether morality is always objective “as a fact”.
No, but this is an opinion:
No, it’s not. Facts are statements about what is. Statements about what should be—which is what moral statements are—are always opinions.
I can’t fucking believe I’m arguing with people who literally don’t know what the word opinion means. It’s not rocket science.
Perhaps you should read about more about the different theories surrounding whether morality is always objective “as a fact”.