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>They are comparable They are not comparable in any way, shape, or form. >you are wrong to believe that Aristotle was wicked and stupid He was unquestionably
by optimalsolver 2y ago
>They are comparable
They are not comparable in any way, shape, or form.
>you are wrong to believe that Aristotle was wicked and stupid
He was unquestionably wicked and stupid compared to his contemporaries who were able to see past the miasma that was the culture they were steeped in.
- geye1234 2y agoAs a thought experiment: - Is it possible that you are mistaken about some -- any -- moral issue which is almost universally held by the culture at large? - If so, would it be reasonable to conclude from this that you're wicked and stupid? You agree that the answers are "yes" and "no" respectively, right?
- optimalsolver 2y agoNot as it pertains to the harming of other sentient beings, which is the only moral issue that matters. And in such cases I am often in conflict with my own culture.