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As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance?
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RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance?
(November 25, 2022 at 3:35 am)GUBU Wrote:
(November 23, 2022 at 2:34 pm)Objectivist Wrote: Even though this is a loaded question, I'll answer it.  The same place I get almost all of my knowledge:  induction, logic applied to observed facts.

Here's hoping you don't get it from the place your name implies, because Ayn Rand is a truly awful moral guide.

I firmly believe that Rand never understood that Jonathan Swift's 'A Modest Proposal' was satire.

Boru
‘I can’t be having with this.’ - Esmeralda Weatherwax
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RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - November 25, 2022 at 4:09 am

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