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minus-squareyeahiknow3@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-25 months ago Your morality isn’t arbitrary? This is literally nihilism. I’m genuinely happy to discuss metaethics, but I’m getting a sense that you don’t actually care about ethics very much, given your nihilism.
minus-squareaidan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·5 months ago This is literally nihilism. No, it’s not. Nihilism requires intentionally rejecting morality. Accepting that any belief is inherently arbitrary, but still caring about that, is not nihilism
minus-squareaidan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months ago Nihilism is the belief that morality is arbitrary No, that simply isn’t the definition of nihilism.
This is literally nihilism.
I’m genuinely happy to discuss metaethics, but I’m getting a sense that you don’t actually care about ethics very much, given your nihilism.
No, it’s not.
Nihilism requires intentionally rejecting morality. Accepting that any belief is inherently arbitrary, but still caring about that, is not nihilism
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No, that simply isn’t the definition of nihilism.