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Episode 71: Can Values be Objective?

The Theory of Anything

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Objective Morality in Alternate Realities

They discuss the concept of objective morality and how it might manifest in alternate realities such as the world of Harry Potter and Star Wars. They explore the idea that objective morality can be defined by the different physical effects it has on the universe, such as spells working differently based on good and evil in Harry Potter or the existence of two sides of the force in Star Wars. They also touch upon the corruption of the Jedi in Star Wars and how it complicates the understanding of objective morality.

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