
408. Jordan Peterson & Sam Harris Try to Find Something They Agree On
The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
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Objective Moral Values and Science
The most educated individuals have distanced themselves from the concept of objective moral values, leaving the ground for dogmatic religion. The idea of non-overlapping magisteria between religion and science, proposed by some, is flawed as it leaves individuals without a foundation for moral values when they lose their religious beliefs. This leads to a situation where even professors find it challenging to assert that something like slavery is wrong, as they cannot claim it from a universal standpoint, which is not the realm of science.
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