438. Aboutness, Secular vs. Religious Ethics, & Plato’s Aviary | Dr. Daniel Dennett
The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
Evolving Ethics: From Religion to Secularism
This chapter examines the shift from religious to secular ethics over the past millennium, discussing how this evolution impacts contemporary moral issues like vegetarianism. The conversation critiques the historical role of religion in shaping moral standards, arguing for the emerging prominence of secular morality in society. It further explores the implications of academic freedom within secular institutions and the challenges posed by contemporary ideologies.
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