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The Scientific Basis of Morality
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The Scientific Basis of Morality
I think this is interesting:
This is part one of episode 23:



Part two:



or the link to all of the other videos in this series
http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=...541E8576D7
"Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful" - Edward Gibbon (Offen misattributed to Lucius Annaeus Seneca or Seneca the Younger) (Thanks to apophenia for the correction)
'I am driven by two main philosophies:
Know more about the world than I knew yesterday and lessen the suffering of others. You'd be surprised how far that gets you' - Neil deGrasse Tyson
"Sometimes I wonder whether the world is being run by smart people who are putting us on or by imbeciles who really mean it." - Mark Twain
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The Scientific Basis of Morality - by Gooders1002 - November 13, 2012 at 9:07 pm
RE: The Scientific Basis of Morality - by Vincenzo Vinny G. - November 14, 2012 at 2:52 pm
RE: The Scientific Basis of Morality - by Gooders1002 - November 14, 2012 at 8:23 pm

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