(June 22, 2012 at 1:25 am)padraic Wrote: Who is 'we' and what makes you think such a group has either credibility or moral authority? (outside the group) My position is that morality is an individual subjective decision,based on pragmatism. Such a thing may not be imposed except through coercion or humbug (both beloved by organised religions)
I am unable to support your idea as proposed here.
As I said no one is imposing anything on anyone. How would you propose to promote the common good if we don't even try to build consensus on moral issues?
