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Episode 25 – Metaphysics and Goodness | Prof. Michael Gorman

Aquinas 101 - Course 2: Introduction to Thomistic Philosophy

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The Difference Between Good and Bad in the World

Think of blood. When it flows through arteries and veins around and around, it obeys the laws of physics. But so does blood that flows out through a hole in your vein and onto the floor. In both cases, the laws of Physics are being obeyed equally well. So this suggests that there is no difference between good and bad in the world - only our preferences.

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