Consider the subtle distinctions
Consider this question: "How can I make ethically objective judgments when judgments are, by definition, subjective?"
- Does the statement mean judgments are biased? Yet, not all judgments are biased.
- If "judgements are subjective" mean judgments are made by you, it does not mean that they are problematic or biased or unreliable.
- If "judgments are subjective" means your judgments are not factual, it is a subjective statement, as the fact that you're making a judgment about what's right/wrong doesn't imply that you're judging a non-factual issue.
115
308 reads
CURATED FROM
IDEAS CURATED BY
The idea is part of this collection:
Learn more about problemsolving with this collection
The power of gratitude and positive thinking
Ways to improve your mood
Simple daily habits for a happier life
Related collections
Similar ideas to Consider the subtle distinctions
Contradicting the belief in the morally true self
- If we believe in a morally good true self, it does not explain political strife, hate crimes and online nastiness. A possible explanation can be that our definition of "morally good" is based on our own values, which can vary.
- Thinking that others have a moral good true self doesn'...
Numbers Can Never Be Absolute
But in most cases, these numbers are not set in stone. You want to set goals that are challenging yet achievable, and by definition, it creates a range of options. The OKR method sets the objective (what we are actually trying to achieve here) as context for the actual results and numbers that we...
The Ideal Decision-Making Process
- Free discussion: all viewpoints and different aspects of an issue are openly debated and where everyone has a chance to speak or express their opinions.
- Reaching a clear decision. The terms of the decision should be...
Read & Learn
20x Faster
without
deepstash
with
deepstash
with
deepstash
Personalized microlearning
—
100+ Learning Journeys
—
Access to 200,000+ ideas
—
Access to the mobile app
—
Unlimited idea saving
—
—
Unlimited history
—
—
Unlimited listening to ideas
—
—
Downloading & offline access
—
—
Supercharge your mind with one idea per day
Enter your email and spend 1 minute every day to learn something new.
I agree to receive email updates