(June 2, 2013 at 1:37 pm)ideologue08 Wrote: You can rationalize pretty much anything though, that's why rationale is not a good source of moral conduct.
No, what is not a good source of moral conduct is determining what is right and wrong based on what you find disgusting.
Even if the open windows of science at first make us shiver after the cozy indoor warmth of traditional humanizing myths, in the end the fresh air brings vigor, and the great spaces have a splendor of their own - Bertrand Russell