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Debating Moral Realism with Chris Kavanagh

Embrace The Void

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The Nature of Ethics and Moral Realism

The chapter debates the existence of universal ethical standards and delves into the concept of moral realism, exploring the idea of right and wrong in relation to causing suffering. The discussion revolves around expanding the moral community beyond human entities and biological impulses, emphasizing the importance of reducing suffering and developing better ethical systems. The speakers engage in a conversational game exploring various concepts like bodies, minds, souls, and the nature of reality from philosophical and non-philosophical perspectives.

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