Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Vegan Circlejerk@lemmy.vgEnglish · 9 months agoIt Happens Every Single Time!lemmy.caimagemessage-square20linkfedilinkarrow-up130arrow-down115
arrow-up115arrow-down1imageIt Happens Every Single Time!lemmy.caSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Vegan Circlejerk@lemmy.vgEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square20linkfedilink
minus-squarejollinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·9 months agoBut you still indeed think your values are better than theirs. That applies to most people and most values.
minus-squarenovember@lemmy.vgMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·8 months agoYes. My values (killing is wrong) are better than their values (killing is okay).
minus-squareSasha [They/Them]@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down2·9 months agoYou know you can have objectively better values than someone without considering yourself better than them, right?
minus-squarejollinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down3·9 months agoNo, I don’t know that. If I think my values are objectively better than others, in that regard I think I’m better than them. How is that not the case?
minus-squareSasha [They/Them]@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoBy understanding that people are more than a list of values, they’re a collection of entirely valid life experiences which both informs and is guided by their values.
minus-squareTofu_Ninja@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down4·9 months agoHumility. I’m sure your values are lovely. Except maybe this one.
minus-squarejollinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·9 months agoI guess you can pretend to be humble, but it’s still true.
minus-squareTofu_Ninja@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·9 months agoI understand that everyone’s values come from somewhere. Does that upset you?
But you still indeed think your values are better than theirs. That applies to most people and most values.
Yes. My values (killing is wrong) are better than their values (killing is okay).
You know you can have objectively better values than someone without considering yourself better than them, right?
No, I don’t know that. If I think my values are objectively better than others, in that regard I think I’m better than them. How is that not the case?
By understanding that people are more than a list of values, they’re a collection of entirely valid life experiences which both informs and is guided by their values.
Humility. I’m sure your values are lovely. Except maybe this one.
I guess you can pretend to be humble, but it’s still true.
I understand that everyone’s values come from somewhere. Does that upset you?