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The fact that you need to refer to the Declaration of Independence makes it performative. Otherwise it would just be self-evident.
by xboxnolifes 4y ago
The fact that you need to refer to the Declaration of Independence makes it performative. Otherwise it would just be self-evident.
- xbar 4y agoI think you are saying that as soon as anyone says it is performative, it is performative, even if otherwise it is self-evident. Your logic system strongly supports bad-faith arguments.
- IncRnd 4y agoA person is the same person when their limbs are removed. It is self-evident that equality of people is not performative.
- spicymaki 4y agoIt is self-evident because it is a moral proposition. It is the same as saying stealing your friend's cherished pet is wrong. It is obvious and needs no more explanation.