{"id":126,"date":"2009-08-04T04:16:54","date_gmt":"2009-08-04T04:16:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/darthjedi.logiodice.com\/2009\/08\/04\/NoStandardForMorals.aspx"},"modified":"2009-08-04T04:16:54","modified_gmt":"2009-08-04T04:16:54","slug":"no-standard-for-morals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/darthjedi.logiodice.com\/?p=126","title":{"rendered":"No standard for morals?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Should you argue about morality with someone that doesn\u2019t believe in Morality?<\/p>\n<p>if you ever meet up with someone who holds to the philosophical idea that we don&#8217;t really exist except in our mind (like the ideas of George Berkeley) &#8211; what point is there in even arguing (except for sophistry which is indeed fun).   <\/p>\n<p>In the same vein, if you find someone that doesn&#8217;t believe in a standard of morality they have nothing to offer in any discussions on morality, for all they can offer is the idea that there is no such thing as a standard for morality; which is indeed a statement of a standard for morality, and therefore it is self-defeating.   <\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s like saying out loud &quot;There is no such thing as sound&quot;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Should you argue about morality with someone that doesn\u2019t believe in Morality? if you ever meet up with someone who holds to the philosophical idea that we don&#8217;t really exist except in our mind (like the ideas of George Berkeley) &#8211; what point is there in even arguing (except for sophistry which is indeed fun). &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/darthjedi.logiodice.com\/?p=126\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;No standard for morals?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,22,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-126","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-philosophy","category-religion","category-school"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/darthjedi.logiodice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/darthjedi.logiodice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/darthjedi.logiodice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darthjedi.logiodice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darthjedi.logiodice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=126"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/darthjedi.logiodice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/darthjedi.logiodice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darthjedi.logiodice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darthjedi.logiodice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}