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The Examined Life

In Our Time: Philosophy

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The Effect of Injunctions on Morality

Christianity has had a significant impact on ethics, but opinions differ on whether it enriched or distorted the concept. While some believe it gave people the tools to examine their moral nature and help each other, others argue that it replaced the Greek approach of inquiry with a set of rules and blind trust in God's intentions without providing reasons for their goodness.

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