### Companions in Guilt
P1) If error theory is true then there are no categorical moral norms.
(P→¬Q)
P2) If there are no square-circle norms, then there are no categorical epistemic norms.
(¬Q→¬R)
P3) There are categorical epistemic norms.
(R)
C) Therefore, error theory is false and there are categorical moral norms.
(∴¬P∧Q)
[Proof Tree](https://www.umsu.de/trees/#(P~5~3Q),(~3Q~5~3R),(R)|=(~3P~1Q))
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### Companions in Guilt Interpretation
P1) If error theory is true then there are no square-circle norms.
(P→¬Q)
P2) If there are no square-circle norms, then there are no circle-square norms.
(¬Q→¬R)
P3) There are circle-square norms.
(R)
C) Therefore, error theory is false and there are square-circle norms.
(∴¬P∧Q)
[Proof Tree](https://www.umsu.de/trees/#(P~5~3Q),(~3Q~5~3R),(R)|=(~3P~1Q))
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| Moral Norm | Epistemic Norm | Judgement |
| ------------ | -------------- | ------------ |
| categorical | categorical | gibberish |
| categorical | hypothetical | equivocation |
| hypothetical | categorical | equivocation |
| hypothetical | hypothetical | agree |
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