(July 5, 2012 at 5:44 pm)Ace Otana Wrote:(July 5, 2012 at 5:35 pm)fr0d0 Wrote: My ethics should be the same, but uninspired and driven by reason alone. Much like being an atheist I guess.
Reason and intelligence are pretty good sources of doing right, being moral, being productive and living peacefully. Live and let live, treat others how you would like to be treated. Basic moral standards based on reason.
Pretty good. But they pale in comparison. Are you inspired to lavish your lover with gifts or do you do so out of rational conclusions? Which do you think would be best?