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Objective vs Subjective Morals
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RE: Objective vs Subjective Morals
(April 22, 2014 at 7:11 am)FallentoReason Wrote: As far as I can tell, morals aren't something that are "out there" to be discovered i.e. they don't seem to be objective. And until a proof is given that they actually are, it can only mean that the theist is working from a subjective framework, just like the rest of us.

Theists aren't the only ones who are moral realists. 72% of philosophers are atheists, and 59% of philosophers are moral realists.

And saying that because one goes about morality through a certain framework they choose that morality is therefore subjective is silly. That would entail that everything else (mathematics, logic, science) are equally as subjective, as you do that in those fields too.
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Objective vs Subjective Morals - by FallentoReason - April 22, 2014 at 7:11 am
RE: Objective vs Subjective Morals - by truthBtold - April 22, 2014 at 7:14 am
RE: Objective vs Subjective Morals - by Jacob(smooth) - April 22, 2014 at 7:34 am
RE: Objective vs Subjective Morals - by MindForgedManacle - April 22, 2014 at 12:17 pm
RE: Objective vs Subjective Morals - by FallentoReason - April 22, 2014 at 10:17 pm
RE: Objective vs Subjective Morals - by bennyboy - April 22, 2014 at 12:25 pm
Objective vs Subjective Morals - by Rampant.A.I. - April 22, 2014 at 4:19 pm
RE: Objective vs Subjective Morals - by John V - April 22, 2014 at 4:29 pm
RE: Objective vs Subjective Morals - by bennyboy - April 22, 2014 at 5:30 pm
RE: Objective vs Subjective Morals - by John V - April 23, 2014 at 3:06 pm
RE: Objective vs Subjective Morals - by bennyboy - April 23, 2014 at 5:38 pm
RE: Objective vs Subjective Morals - by John V - April 24, 2014 at 8:54 am
RE: Objective vs Subjective Morals - by DeistPaladin - April 24, 2014 at 9:57 am
RE: Objective vs Subjective Morals - by DeistPaladin - April 23, 2014 at 6:26 pm
RE: Objective vs Subjective Morals - by MindForgedManacle - April 23, 2014 at 12:23 pm
RE: Objective vs Subjective Morals - by Neo-Scholastic - April 23, 2014 at 1:02 pm
RE: Objective vs Subjective Morals - by ManMachine - April 23, 2014 at 7:49 pm
RE: Objective vs Subjective Morals - by max-greece - April 24, 2014 at 10:44 am
RE: Objective vs Subjective Morals - by bennyboy - April 24, 2014 at 5:30 pm
RE: Objective vs Subjective Morals - by Coffee Jesus - April 24, 2014 at 5:56 pm
RE: Objective vs Subjective Morals - by bennyboy - April 24, 2014 at 11:33 pm
RE: Objective vs Subjective Morals - by Coffee Jesus - April 25, 2014 at 12:04 am
RE: Objective vs Subjective Morals - by max-greece - April 25, 2014 at 12:24 am
RE: Objective vs Subjective Morals - by bennyboy - April 25, 2014 at 6:09 pm
RE: Objective vs Subjective Morals - by Coffee Jesus - April 25, 2014 at 8:30 pm
RE: Objective vs Subjective Morals - by Coffee Jesus - April 24, 2014 at 11:05 pm
RE: Objective vs Subjective Morals - by Coffee Jesus - April 25, 2014 at 12:44 am
RE: Objective vs Subjective Morals - by max-greece - April 25, 2014 at 12:53 am
RE: Objective vs Subjective Morals - by Coffee Jesus - April 25, 2014 at 1:51 pm
RE: Objective vs Subjective Morals - by Angrboda - April 25, 2014 at 2:41 pm
RE: Objective vs Subjective Morals - by Coffee Jesus - April 25, 2014 at 2:49 pm
RE: Objective vs Subjective Morals - by archangle - April 26, 2014 at 8:14 am
RE: Objective vs Subjective Morals - by MindForgedManacle - April 27, 2014 at 8:31 pm
RE: Objective vs Subjective Morals - by John V - April 30, 2014 at 11:22 am
RE: Objective vs Subjective Morals - by bennyboy - May 3, 2014 at 10:49 pm

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