255. David Chalmers — Reality+: Virtual Worlds and the Problems of Philosophy
The Michael Shermer Show
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Is There Something Like Objective Universal Morality?
In the same way galileo and newton discovered physical laws and principles about the natural world that really are out there, so too have social scientists discovered moral laws. Scientists studying political, economic, social and moral subjects will discover certain things that are true in these fields of inquiry. But i'm more comfortable with value, individual value being a being an objective matter. I do thint consciousness, a puts value into the world. When once you've got value, morality's not that far, that far away. A morality. Its a li morality. That's what we call it. We need to find some objective story about a about how morality is constituted by value. In some ways
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