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Andrew Klavan: The Truth and Beauty

Socrates in the City

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The Double Paradox of Feelings

Theism is the idea that matter has meaning. If I torture a child, that's bad because we all agree it's bad. But if you say cutting up someone's body to make them a woman is wrong, so it's just your subjective feeling. That doesn't mean anything. So it's this kind of double paradox where your feelings become everything, but they are nothing.

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