(September 3, 2013 at 2:15 pm)Chas Wrote: And how is 'ought' determined? Whose 'ought' is it?
That's a separate discussion that comes after we establish the parameters of relevance.
(September 3, 2013 at 2:15 pm)Chas Wrote: How is that morality? You have made a rather elliptical reference, but have not satisfactorily defined anything.
You do know what 'illustrating a point' means, right?
I've given you the definitions. Morality is about how to live. Survival is about how to stay alive till the next moment. I've illustrated the difference by using a hypothetical example where difference in morality makes an objective difference in the quality of life. What else do you expect?