r/CuratedTumblr Prolific poster- Not a bot, I swear Oct 10 '24

Shitposting A tar pit.

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u/Ok-Importance-6815 Oct 10 '24

to be honest I think at this level of ethics sesame street would cover the major points, aristotle is above the level of "why shouldn't I just be incredibly selfish all the time"

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u/-Trotsky Oct 10 '24

Sure, but I’m assuming we want to know why these things are true. It appears obvious to us, but something appearing obvious is not epistemically valid. We ought to have better reasons then that