# I am a Moral Nihilist

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**Category:** Ethics\
**Created:** [June 3, 2026, 4:42pm UTC](https://www.thephilosophyforum.com/t/i-am-a-moral-nihilist/1218 "2026-06-03T16:42:17Z")\
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**Author:** ![Leontiskos](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex007/user_avatar/www.thephilosophyforum.com/leontiskos/32/712_2.png) [@Leontiskos](https://www.thephilosophyforum.com/u/Leontiskos)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2026, 6:59pm UTC](https://www.thephilosophyforum.com/t/i-am-a-moral-nihilist/1218/778 "2026-06-21T18:59:48Z")

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> [@Banno](#):
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> So it comes back to, ought folk kick puppies? No, I haven’t shown it to be true - but what do you think? Is it true? If not, then we haven’t shown that there are moral truths. but if so…

Is the implication here that if @Michael thinks it is true that folk ought not kick puppies, then “we _have_ shown that there are moral truths”?

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