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Originally Posted by Mujokan
There should be a law against analogies when talking about this subject.
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Then we can never discuss morality. You think X is right, I think it is wrong, end of discussion.
The discussion comes when we appeal to something that is arguably analogous, but where there is less disagreement as to its rightness or wrongness. Then we can discuss whether the analogy is a good one, rather than whether this person is a prig, or that one a crook.
I like analogies
