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[quote user="Juan"][quote user="Nitroadict"]All I got from his argument was basically that anyone can bastardize natural law into rationalizing their actions (hence, rationalizing slavery), & in fact this has been done repeatedly by various kings, tyrants, generals, etc to rationalize...
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No one should prove any ethical principle from the argument by performative contradiction. Instead, one should analyze the benefits and costs of each ethical principle, and then choose one which attains the maximum well-being or prosperity of the general population. The argument by performative contradiction...