Daft_ish@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 7 months agoFor people who've taken philosophy classes, was there something you learned that you now use everyday?message-squaremessage-square54fedilinkarrow-up1135arrow-down14
arrow-up1131arrow-down1message-squareFor people who've taken philosophy classes, was there something you learned that you now use everyday?Daft_ish@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square54fedilink
minus-squareDasus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 months agohttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Is–ought_problem
minus-squareafraid_of_zombies@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 months agoThe correct thing to do is what we are doing now because it is what we are doing now which is correct. We OUGHT to do what IS. It’s a sneaky fallacy.
What is “ought from an is”?
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Is–ought_problem
The correct thing to do is what we are doing now because it is what we are doing now which is correct.
We OUGHT to do what IS.
It’s a sneaky fallacy.