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Morality without the righteous. What is right and wrong?
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RE: Morality without the righteous. What is right and wrong?
March 13, 2013 at 1:06 pm
(March 13, 2013 at 12:40 pm)Tranquility Wrote: Can you explain how it would be the same?

We could say it is prudent to save money for unexpected expenses. How is an obligation to do so derived?

That would depend upon the moral theory you subscribe to.
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RE: Morality without the righteous. What is right and wrong? - by genkaus - March 13, 2013 at 1:06 pm

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