Slaveholders did not hold the propositional beliefs, “People’s experiences are morally significant, but slaves do not have experiences.” They did not value the experiences of all people.
You know, I think you’re wrong about that. They talked about how savages needed to be ruled by civilised man, and the like, rather than claiming that they were the same as us but who gives a damn?
You know, I think you’re wrong about that. They talked about how savages needed to be ruled by civilised man, and the like, rather than claiming that they were the same as us but who gives a damn?