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Making Sense of Foundations of Morality

Making Sense with Sam Harris - Subscriber Content

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The Importance of Objective Moral Evaluation

The temptation to ground one's moral claims in non-subjective ground is also strong, writes Sam Harris. This variant of brutal moral realism can surface in twisted forms of eugenics and bigotry," he says. If we consider the effort of neuroscience to be concerned with the is side of the is-ought divide, we can see how the two realms clearly connect"

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