ummthatguy@lemmy.worldM to TenForward: Where Every Vulcan Knows Your Name@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year ago"Your Honour, Starfleet was founded to seek out new life. Well, there it sits. Waiting." - Picardlemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square44linkfedilinkarrow-up1151arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1148arrow-down1external-link"Your Honour, Starfleet was founded to seek out new life. Well, there it sits. Waiting." - Picardlemmy.worldummthatguy@lemmy.worldM to TenForward: Where Every Vulcan Knows Your Name@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square44linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarefinitebanjo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agoRight, now go read the second of two sentences in my comment.
minus-squareTachyonTele@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·1 year agoSo… don’t be a good person because you could actually be one of the world’s greatest dictators. Yeah, that makes sense.
minus-squarefinitebanjo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoGood being purely subjective and constantly misappropriated by evil makes it a pretty shit philosophy, yes. Being “good” without democratically and meritocratically defining an objective good is a shit philosophy.
Right, now go read the second of two sentences in my comment.
So… don’t be a good person because you could actually be one of the world’s greatest dictators. Yeah, that makes sense.
Good being purely subjective and constantly misappropriated by evil makes it a pretty shit philosophy, yes.
Being “good” without democratically and meritocratically defining an objective good is a shit philosophy.