You tell the wide-eyed idealist that you refuse to interact with people who try to control you through shame. The wide-eyed idealist thinks for a minute, shrugs, and shoots you.
Did you just create a counterfactual which relies on making me act even more cluelessly naive and banal than the wide eyed idealist?
That’s as meaningless than it is presumptive and inappropriate.
Now, for the next counterfactual let’s arbitrarily decide that MixedNuts is walking around naked having sex with an echidna while shouting “The World Is Flat!”.
Now, for the next counterfactual let’s arbitrarily decide that MixedNuts is walking around naked having sex with an echidna while shouting “The World Is Flat!”.
Except for the sex-with-echidna part, this sounds vaguely like something that MixedNuts might do!
Now, for the next counterfactual let’s arbitrarily decide that MixedNuts is walking around naked having sex with an echidna while shouting “The World Is Flat!”.
Did you just create a counterfactual which relies on making me act even more cluelessly naive and banal than the wide eyed idealist?
That’s as meaningless than it is presumptive and inappropriate.
Now, for the next counterfactual let’s arbitrarily decide that MixedNuts is walking around naked having sex with an echidna while shouting “The World Is Flat!”.
Except for the sex-with-echidna part, this sounds vaguely like something that MixedNuts might do!
Rule 34, man. Rule 34. :-)