RE: Atheism and Ethics
July 17, 2024 at 1:16 pm
(This post was last modified: July 17, 2024 at 1:17 pm by Disagreeable.)
As for lying, I would say it's only wrong when it causes harm. But you could also be a rule consequentalist* and believe it's wrong, as a general rule, to lie.
*Or a deontologist
*Or a deontologist
Schopenhauer Wrote:The intellect has become free, and in this state it does not even know or understand any other interest than that of truth.
Epicurus Wrote:The greatest reward of righteousness is peace of mind.
Epicurus Wrote:Don't fear god,
Don't worry about death;
What is good is easy to get,
What is terrible is easy to endure