Michael

Understood thank you for the conversation

Clear difference

Yeah I've had a hard time figuring out how to say slavery is wrong in those instances. My intuition tells me that of course slavery is always wrong but the only rationale I have to fall back on is enlightenment era thought and natural rights. Smart people

Gotcha I think I see what you're getting at. How people involved feel about it.

Per chance did you read my answer? I'm curious what you might think about moral realism in the way I go about it.

Consensus of a super majority then?

Ok then maybe the southern slavers would like that answer. "We didn't agree that slavery was bad therefore slavery wasn't bad"

Yeah, I think Nazis would love that. Moral relativism of consensus got it.

@graylocke and how is that different from moral realism. You say it's subjectively right, what does that even mean and how do you determine right from wrong subjectively?

Question, if you're not a moral realist on what basis do you say not to do such things?

I added an example