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🗓️ 29 March 2025
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0:00.0 | Well, good afternoon. Hope you doing well. A couple of questions from listeners. Sorry I didn't get to |
0:05.4 | these earlier. Hello, Stefan, recently. I had a discussion with a couple of liberals about |
0:11.6 | universal human value. My view is that a human's value is on a grade scale in an almost |
0:17.6 | infinite number of situations related to the specific person. |
0:22.6 | Their view was of the value. |
0:24.7 | Value is part of our existence. |
0:27.3 | We are human there by we are valuable. |
0:29.1 | Does being human mean that we are valuable? |
0:35.4 | Well, of course, this, as usual, depends on what your definition of value is. |
0:43.3 | Value is one of these words that has many different applications, of course, right? |
0:48.8 | So some of the more obvious ones could be what you value. |
0:52.4 | You value certain things, other people value other things. |
0:53.5 | Could be material things. |
0:54.4 | Could be virtues. Could be your child, you know, if someone else's child is in danger and my child is |
1:01.3 | in danger, I would save my child first because my child has more value to me, but the other |
1:06.0 | parent is going to save their child first because their child has more value to them, and so on. |
1:10.4 | So there are values that you value for yourself. |
1:13.8 | There are values which exist independent of you, |
1:16.8 | such as if you want to find out the truth about the universe, |
1:20.5 | you have to use a scientific method. |
1:22.6 | So the truth of the universe requires that you hold the scientific method as a value |
1:29.9 | and so on. If you are religious, of course, then God values you and your virtues and so on, |
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