He doesn't think there is one correct system of ethics. He thinks there is some limited number of ethical systems humans can decide to follow. I found his account confusing, but then I came across this:
...that Berlin's articulation of value pluralism contains many ambiguities and even obscurities has only encouraged further work on the subject by other philosophers.Philosophers - don't be too clear!
For I fear
that scholars may shirk
exploring your work
if you say what is simply true
with no more explaining to do.
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