RE: Objective Morality, Anyone?
March 11, 2014 at 8:31 am
(This post was last modified: March 11, 2014 at 8:35 am by *Deidre*.)
When it comes to the justice system though, seems we can somewhat collectively agree on what is objectively illegal? Yes? We have laws in place that I think we can all agree, make sense. Do you think laws are decided based on a collective concept of morality? (Objective morality?) (Right vs. wrong)
I know that the idea of morality goes outside of just the legal system, but that is just something I've wondered about. If there is no such thing as objective morality, why are laws created and enforced?
Think we attach objective morality to the idea of a Deity, and we balk at that, but can objective morality stem from a secular society?
I know that the idea of morality goes outside of just the legal system, but that is just something I've wondered about. If there is no such thing as objective morality, why are laws created and enforced?
Think we attach objective morality to the idea of a Deity, and we balk at that, but can objective morality stem from a secular society?