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>And we use evidence to figure out who's right. I believe very firmly in objective reality and I think moral relativism is bad.

Are you saying morality is a physical magnitude that can be studied and/or measured? Because if we can't then I don't see how objective reality relates to morality. I would think morality exists only in the minds of people and is therefore not objective, even if it's possible to agree that some universals exist.



> Are you saying morality is a physical magnitude that can be studied and/or measured?

No.

> Because if we can't then I don't see how objective reality relates to morality.

Try seeing harder.




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