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Walt Zingmatilder

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Goodons and Badons. Science and religion.
« on: September 17, 2017, 11:47:31 AM »
Can one propose a role for science in morality and hang on to moral irrealism?
Can one be a true physicalist and hold onto a moral irreal view?
How can we demonstrate that matter is moral?At what stage does morality, as opposed to behaviour emerge?
Is morality affected by physical conditions?

Walter

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Re: Goodons and Badons. Science and religion.
« Reply #1 on: September 17, 2017, 02:19:41 PM »
Can one propose a role for science in morality and hang on to moral irrealism?
Can one be a true physicalist and hold onto a moral irreal view?
How can we demonstrate that matter is moral?At what stage does morality, as opposed to behaviour emerge?
Is morality affected by physical conditions?
alphabet soup, again!

Sebastian Toe

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Re: Goodons and Badons. Science and religion.
« Reply #2 on: September 17, 2017, 02:32:11 PM »
Can one propose a role for science in morality and hang on to moral irrealism?
Can one be a true physicalist and hold onto a moral irreal view?
How can we demonstrate that matter is moral?At what stage does morality, as opposed to behaviour emerge?
Is morality affected by physical conditions?
1. Yes.
2. Maybe. Depends on your definitions of the items in your question.
3. We? Go in then.....
4. The Old Vic.
5. Yes.
"The word God is for me nothing more than the expression and product of human weaknesses, the Bible a collection of honourable, but still primitive legends.'
Albert Einstein

Owlswing

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Re: Goodons and Badons. Science and religion.
« Reply #3 on: September 17, 2017, 05:31:04 PM »

Can one propose a role for science in morality and hang on to moral irrealism (What?)?

Can one be a true physicalist (What?) and hold onto a moral irreal (What?) view?

How can we demonstrate that matter is moral? At what stage does morality, as opposed to behaviour emerge?

Is morality affected by physical conditions?

The Holy Bible, probably the most diabolical work of fiction ever to be visited upon mankind.

An it harm none, do what you will; an it harm some, do what you must!

Walt Zingmatilder

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Re: Goodons and Badons. Science and religion.
« Reply #4 on: September 17, 2017, 06:51:11 PM »
1. Yes.
2. Maybe. Depends on your definitions of the items in your question.
3. We? Go in then.....
4. The Old Vic.
5. Yes.
Can you justify these statements befor it wears off?

Sebastian Toe

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Re: Goodons and Badons. Science and religion.
« Reply #5 on: September 17, 2017, 08:16:12 PM »
Can you justify these statements befor it wears off?
The OP did not ask for justification therefore I decline to give any, before or after it wears off.
"The word God is for me nothing more than the expression and product of human weaknesses, the Bible a collection of honourable, but still primitive legends.'
Albert Einstein