I've shared a cab with and had dinner with Peter Singer. I had dinner and drinks with Gerry Gaus

Someone smart would do a better job?

Those best specimens of American youth look very German.

Where is this fascist propaganda from?

Except that the influence of any single vote on the distribution of power is so negligible as to be meaningless. Meanwhile your voting behavior is often interpreted as an expression of your values. Trump is a shitty human being independent of being Republican and that is a reason not to vote for him

But waving your hand does

I suspect that this happens far less often than you think.

Only if it's made of wood.

How do you see that. I'm not the one claiming that the content of morality depends on people agreeing about it. Jonathan is. I'm claiming the opposite.

Exactly

I'm not the one saying that something being morally wrong depends on everyone agreeing that it is. I agree that these things are wrong because of the effects they have on others. But that's a different claim than that they're wrong only because there is an effective interpersonal norm that they are.

Surely there are some principles that do. Slavery is wrong and was wrong even when everybody did it. Transphobic behaviour is wrong even if it is widespread.

What do you mean by outside the world?

Comes with living in Choa Chu Kang

Yes. Or else everything just becomes Americans talking to Americans or Brits talking to Brits, Europeans talking to Europeans... etc. No exchange of ideas. Limited opportunities for people elsewhere to contribute to the conversation.

Yes.