(November 6, 2012 at 12:25 am)genkaus Wrote:(November 5, 2012 at 5:51 pm)DoubtVsFaith Wrote: I don't think that the premises for morality can be rational, but all the arguments and conclusions that follow from those premises, can.
So, for you, morality must always be inherently irrational?
If one considers anything that is not rational must be irrational, then yes.
Morality is a subjective point of view that cannot be itemized through logic and reasoning. Morality is always subject to the "opinions" of society and therefore, by definition, it can never be objective.
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-- Homer Simpson
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-- Superintendent Chalmers
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Once something's been approved by the government, it's no longer immoral.
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-- Homer Simpson
God has no place within these walls, just as facts have no place within organized religion.
-- Superintendent Chalmers
Science is like a blabbermouth who ruins a movie by telling you how it ends. There are some things we don't want to know. Important things.
-- Ned Flanders
Once something's been approved by the government, it's no longer immoral.
-- The Rev Lovejoy
