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by idiotsecant
1803 days ago
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You're making the mistake of assuming morality from your current time, place, and culture is universal morality. You find slavery morally objectionable because the current cultural understanding is that slavery is morally objectionable. Future obedm might find it equally abhorrent that you, for example, routinely consumed the flesh of sentient animals or openly released carbon into the atmosphere for personal gain, or probably a million other things that will be completely unimaginable in polite society 500 years from now. |
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But that's an obvious one. What else will be seen as "barbaric" that we don't even think of challenging?
Working 8 hours a day? Having kids? Going outside or staying inside?
I remember the Greeks were not big on private property and instead took great pride in their public buildings. The polar opposite of our society now