In this rebate “real” means objective which means something like independent from observers. Consciousness is dependent on you observing it and the idea that you could be conscious without observing it seems incoherent.
The moral realism position is that it’s coherent to say that there are thinks that have moral value even if there’s no observer that judges them to have moral value.
In this rebate “real” means objective which means something like independent from observers. Consciousness is dependent on you observing it and the idea that you could be conscious without observing it seems incoherent.
The moral realism position is that it’s coherent to say that there are thinks that have moral value even if there’s no observer that judges them to have moral value.