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#48 — What Is Moral Progress?

Making Sense with Sam Harris

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The Odd and Is Issue

Pumes you can't derive an art from and is, has become this shibileth among very educated, but incompletely educated people. Well, I'm going to disagree with you about that, because I think that's true. That's a philosophical claim that I think is defensible within a certain construal. But I know physicists who will say, you know, I don't like slavery. And so what that does is that divorces morality from any conception of the well-being of conscious creatures like ourselves. No matter how far advanced we become in understanding well-being and the possible experiences that suitable minds can have, we will never know anything about what is better or

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