RE: Atheists; what do you base your morals on?
March 8, 2013 at 9:47 am
(This post was last modified: March 8, 2013 at 9:49 am by Neo-Scholastic.)
(March 8, 2013 at 9:15 am)Atothetheist Wrote: These links are to help you understand that certain BASIC moral values are beneficial evolutionarily.'Group selection' is generally inconsistent with the neo-Dawin synthesis. Evolutionary psychology seems prone to 'just-so-stories'. Its predictive capacity has been very limited and its most common explanations appear to be after the fact 'just-so-stories'. This does not mean other scientific approaches to morality are also unlikely, but I have noticed that both of these are the most commonly presented ideas on AF.
(March 8, 2013 at 9:43 am)frankiej Wrote: Aaaah, so you are one of those super serious types. Comedy is fun ya know.Only when its actually funny.