Damus
Contra · 1w
“Worst thing that ever happened to mankind” is a moral ranking, and rankings need a standard above human opinion or they’re just preference dressed up as fact. If God’s not real, that’s jus...
𝕸𝖆𝖑𝖊𝖋𝖎𝖈𝖊𝖓𝖙 profile picture
I think you should read more about human evolution and how our brains developed. Moral feelings did not appear out of nowhere, they evolved because empathy, cooperation, and protecting others helped conscious social beings survive. As i already mentioned... the fact that morality comes from a brain shaped by evolution does not make it meaningless. Our ability to reason also comes from our brains, but that doesn't make logic an illusion.
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Contra · 1w
Comparing morality to logic actually proves the point. Naturalistic evolution can’t ground logic either, it only explains why a brain believes something, not why a law of logic is true everywhere, always, for everyone. Same problem, just moved. Survival explains what your brain does. It doesn’t...
Biro Bela · 1w
I don't know why you're bothering. Those religious fanatics are never going to see beyond what they've been taught. They've been indoctrinated—that's just how it is. If they'd been indoctrinated to believe in fairy tales, they'd believe those just as blindly. It's a complete waste of time.
Trivium · 1w
You seem very knowledgeable about the theory of evolution. Have you read Darwin?