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The difference between ethical atheism and nihlism is that ethical atheists have more faith
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RE: The difference between ethical atheism and nihlism is that ethical atheists have more faith
(March 9, 2013 at 11:57 am)MysticKnight Wrote: Free-will seemingly is impossible from it's perspective, and caused free-will is an oxymoron (compatibilism is not so compatible).

Wrong on both counts. A naturalistic perspective isn't necessarily deterministic and even if it was, it still does not preclude free-will.

(March 9, 2013 at 11:57 am)MysticKnight Wrote: So that is a problem, let alone justifying properly basic beliefs in morals (and all of them agree so far that properly basic beliefs of morals are necessary for morality).

And what do you mean by 'properly basic beliefs in morals'?
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RE: The difference between ethical atheism and nihlism is that ethical atheists have more faith - by genkaus - March 9, 2013 at 1:35 pm

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