12-24-2008, 03:35 AM
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Originally Posted by Martyn13  In my opinion, you are treating your initial premise as if it was 'Objective',
but if you believe that all opinions are inherently subjective, including 'Eveything is Subjective', then using this statement as an 'Objective' starting point of a discussion, seems illogical, or at least, just as subjective as any other opinion!
If all opinions are subjective, then trying to solidify the 'quicksand' of subjectivity by (unconscious) assumptions will fail, as your premise will Always be only Subjective (in my opinion!) | I am not saying "opinions are subjective". I'm saying that attempts to use reason to make ethical judgments ultimately fail. Our ETHICAL judgments are subjective, or to speak correctly, not rational.
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