RE: Do you agree with Richard Dawkins?
April 18, 2012 at 4:00 pm
(This post was last modified: April 18, 2012 at 4:02 pm by The Grand Nudger.)
(April 18, 2012 at 3:19 pm)Scabby Joe Wrote: Ok. Prove morality is an heuristic construct justified solely based on its value in enhancing long survival of human propsects of communities by minimize unproductive friction in the community. You can't. I didn't claim it lent credibility to the cause, just highlighted that there are lots of differing opinions on what constitutes morality.(bolding mine)
Which is precisely why I'm skeptical of your argument with regards to livestock production being unethical or immoral in any sense other than your own opinions.......
"Basically, morality has been oversold in order to pursuade people to buy it."
-Quoted for truth.
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