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Moral ContextualismOw. It's not that easy to present an in-depth analysis or synthesis of Moral Contextualism (MC for short), when it is a fairly recent devel… Started by JaumeLatest Reply |
So What About Quasi Realism?In making a first small foray into Quasi Realism, I would like first to go back here to the very basics. Lets for a moment forget about the… Started by Albert BakkerLatest Reply |
The Moral RepositoryI thought it might be kind of nice to have a thread where we can just add all the great stuff that we find which may not merit its own thre… Started by Dallas the PhallusLatest Reply |
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Frans de Waal's Bottom-Up Morality: We're Not Good Because Of GodIn a book coming out next week called The Bonobo and the Atheist, primatologist Frans de Waal argues that morality is built into our specie… Started by Dallas the Phallus |
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Why a lack of empathy is the root of all evilWhy a lack of empathy is the root of all evil From casual violence to genocide, acts of cruelty can be traced back to how the perpetrator i… Started by Dallas the Phallus |
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Apr 7, 2012 Reply by Tom Sarbeck |
Violating morals! what do you think?!A sexual revolution in the Middle East... Cool but, Islamists dont like that! Anther updates from the religion of peace! what do you think?… Started by Hope |
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Nov 27, 2011 Reply by Hope |
Does Pinker’s “Better Angels” Undermine Religious Morality?Fairly decent blog post. Just copying a few select paragraphs below. - Dallas By now, the decline of violence should be clear (if you’re… Started by Dallas the Phallus |
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The Moral RepositoryI thought it might be kind of nice to have a thread where we can just add all the great stuff that we find which may not merit its own thre… Started by Dallas the Phallus |
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Oct 25, 2011 Reply by Dallas the Phallus |
Why Is There Peace?, by Stephen PinkerAnother great essay by Stephen Pinker. - Dallas Why Is There Peace?Over the past century, violent images from World War II concentratio… Started by Dallas the Phallus |
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Empathy and the Origins of CrueltyEmpathy and the Origins of Cruelty How important is our brain’s empathy circuit and what happens to society when it doesn’t work properly?… Started by Dallas the Phallus |
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Sep 13, 2011 Reply by Richard W. Symonds |
Exercises in Moral DilemmasThis is a thread for moral dilemmas (a part of applied ethics), feel free to post your favorite moral dilemma, real of made up, and what yo… Started by Dallas the Phallus |
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Sep 7, 2011 Reply by Unseen |
If It Feels Good to Be Good, It Might Be Only NaturalFrom 2007. Nothing really new to this group, though. I like the moral dilemma Greene poses on page two. That one has not come up here befor… Started by Dallas the Phallus |
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Sep 7, 2011 Reply by T A A |
IF YOU WANT TO BE AN ENLIGHTENED MORAL ATHEIST, LET NOAM CHOMSKY BE YOUR INSPIRATION - NOT RICHARD DAWKINSNoam Chomsky's atheist morality makes more sense to me than the atheist non-sense of 'Richard Dawkins & his Merrie Men' http://dissi… Started by Richard W. Symonds |
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Jul 29, 2011 Reply by Richard W. Symonds |
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