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107 | Russ Shafer-Landau on the Reality of Morality
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas
What Happened to Good and Evil?
I think there is a difference between morals and purposes, let's say. The most compact way of describing what the physical things going on in the world might be in terms of purposes. Whereas I think that morals are more subjective than that. Both of them have this character that they can play an explanatory role at some level of description but not at another one. And therefore you wouldn't call them fundamental pieces of the architecture of reality. But people have different views about what the fundamentality amounts to.
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