Bek
Bek t1_iwg9tdx wrote
Reply to comment by [deleted] in Why Scientific Progress in Ethics Is Frozen by DirtyOldPanties
OP did respond to the quote.
> let me stress that the fact that living entities exist and function necessitates the existence of valÂues and of an ultimate value which for any given living entity is its own life.
Last I checked ants are living entities.
Bek t1_iwg9kxu wrote
Reply to comment by DirtyOldPanties in Why Scientific Progress in Ethics Is Frozen by DirtyOldPanties
Your quote is about living entities, not just humans. Ants and anything else that makes up a hive is a living entity.
Bek t1_j7kb3bv wrote
Reply to comment by mavaddat in 3 reasons not to be a Stoic (but try Nietzsche instead) by Apotheosical
> Marx further saw Stoicism as a tool of the ruling class to placate the proletariat so that they accept extreme privation like slaves.
Where can I read more on this? My own search provided no results.