Current Events > If not religion, from where do you derive your concept of morality?

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YoshitoKikuchi 06/01/18 1:05:47 AM #1:	Which particular principles? --- Dont be ridiculous. I think FIVE evil steps ahead https://imgur.com/YQpeyD3 <cite>YoshitoKikuchi posted [p:902350479] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote>Which particular principles?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Mango Sauce 06/01/18 1:06:35 AM #2:	hedonism --- https://imgur.com/f7wmvAJ <cite>Mango Sauce posted [p:902350515] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote>hedonism</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Darmik 06/01/18 1:06:43 AM #3:	Empathy --- Kind Regards, Darmik <cite>Darmik posted [p:902350519] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote>Empathy</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Forlorn_Ass 06/01/18 1:06:52 AM #4:	Just whatever feels right to me, because all of morality is subjective. --- Her cheeks wobble around like water balloons on a trampoline. <cite>Forlorn_Ass posted [p:902350528] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote>Just whatever feels right to me, because all of morality is subjective.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dash_Harber 06/01/18 1:07:05 AM #5:	I believe it is an evolved system. <cite>Dash_Harber posted [p:902350539] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote>I believe it is an evolved system.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ArchiePeck 06/01/18 1:07:38 AM #6:	My parents and schoolteachers instilling a sense of what's right and wrong based on treating other people as you'd like to be treated? <cite>ArchiePeck posted [p:902350561] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote>My parents and schoolteachers instilling a sense of what's right and wrong based on treating other people as you'd like to be treated?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
nicklebro 06/01/18 1:08:04 AM #7:	A combination of what is logically right for society and the natural instinct we were all born with long before the concept of religion even existed. --- Now you can't call me a sigless user. <cite>nicklebro posted [p:902350577] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote>A combination of what is logically right for society and the natural instinct we were all born with long before the concept of religion even existed.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ehhwhatever 06/01/18 1:08:50 AM #8:	We're social creatures and exclusion is immoral. You know tight with the turkey. <cite>ehhwhatever posted [p:902350603] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote>We're social creatures and exclusion is immoral. You know tight with the turkey.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
shnangyboos 06/01/18 1:10:23 AM #9:	Golden rule. --- How's my posting? Call http://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/182361-human-resource-machine for any comments or concerns. <cite>shnangyboos posted [p:902350651] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote>Golden rule.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DavidWong 06/01/18 1:11:14 AM #10:	I decide what I believe is right and wrong based on my own beliefs. --- When goods do not cross borders, soldiers will. Frederic Bastiat, French economist (1801-1850) <cite>DavidWong posted [p:902350686] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote>I decide what I believe is right and wrong based on my own beliefs.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AlabamaLove 06/01/18 1:12:17 AM #11:	a compass --- https://imgur.com/nAjIv https://imgur.com/Gqlg3 <cite>AlabamaLove posted [p:902350723] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote>a compass</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
nicklebro 06/01/18 1:14:09 AM #12:	DavidWong posted... I decide what I believe is right and wrong based on my own beliefs. You decide? Or is it based on your inherent beliefs? --- Now you can't call me a sigless user. <cite>nicklebro posted [p:902350799] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote><cite>DavidWong posted...</cite> <quote>I decide what I believe is right and wrong based on my own beliefs.</quote> You decide? Or is it based on your inherent beliefs?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SkittyOnWailord 06/01/18 1:14:56 AM #13:	I treat others how I would like to be treated. --- I'm here! I'm furry! I'll try not to shed! =^_^= i7 5820K\|Rampage V Extreme\|32GB DDR4 Ripjaws 4\|2xSLI GTX 980ti Lightning LE\|HAF 932\|Sony 55inch 4K HDR\|HTC Vive <cite>SkittyOnWailord posted [p:902350819] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote>I treat others how I would like to be treated.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DavidWong 06/01/18 1:16:43 AM #14:	nicklebro posted... DavidWong posted... I decide what I believe is right and wrong based on my own beliefs. You decide? Or is it based on your inherent beliefs? I decide. I can look at anything coldly, with pure hard facts and decide for myself if I believe someone has made the wrong or right decision. There is a reason for every action. The world is black and white. --- When goods do not cross borders, soldiers will. Frederic Bastiat, French economist (1801-1850) <cite>DavidWong posted [p:902350885] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote><cite>nicklebro posted...</cite> <quote><cite>DavidWong posted...</cite> <quote>I decide what I believe is right and wrong based on my own beliefs.</quote> You decide? Or is it based on your inherent beliefs?</quote> I decide. I can look at anything coldly, with pure hard facts and decide for myself if I believe someone has made the wrong or right decision. There is a reason for every action. The world is black and white.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
nicklebro 06/01/18 1:18:33 AM #15:	DavidWong posted... nicklebro posted... DavidWong posted... I decide what I believe is right and wrong based on my own beliefs. You decide? Or is it based on your inherent beliefs? I decide. I can look at anything coldly, with pure hard facts and decide for myself if I believe someone has made the wrong or right decision. There is a reason for every action. The world is black and white. But what are these facts based on? Like what facts leads you to decide if something is moral? Is it what's good for you? Your family? Society? The world outside of humans? --- Now you can't call me a sigless user. <cite>nicklebro posted [p:902350935] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote><cite>DavidWong posted...</cite> <quote><cite>nicklebro posted...</cite> <quote><cite>DavidWong posted...</cite> <quote>I decide what I believe is right and wrong based on my own beliefs.</quote> You decide? Or is it based on your inherent beliefs?</quote> I decide. I can look at anything coldly, with pure hard facts and decide for myself if I believe someone has made the wrong or right decision. There is a reason for every action. The world is black and white.</quote> But what are these facts based on? Like what facts leads you to decide if something is moral? Is it what's good for you? Your family? Society? The world outside of humans?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
catboy0_0 06/01/18 1:19:07 AM #16:	I learned most of my morals/ethics from Star Trek: The Next Generation --- https://imgur.com/a/YXM2bZn Dai Grepher: I am an idiot. I am wrong. My entire theory is incorrect. Zero Mission IS a remake of Metroid. <cite>catboy0_0 posted [p:902350955] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote>I learned most of my morals/ethics from Star Trek: The Next Generation</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dash_Harber 06/01/18 1:19:37 AM #17:	catboy0_0 posted... I learned most of my morals/ethics from Star Trek: The Next Generation Also an acceptable answer. <cite>Dash_Harber posted [p:902350970] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote><cite>catboy0_0 posted...</cite> <quote>I learned most of my morals/ethics from Star Trek: The Next Generation</quote> Also an acceptable answer.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
WafflehouseJK 06/01/18 1:21:28 AM #18:	Darmik posted... Empathy This. I have nothing against religion, and am somewhat spiritual myself, but IDK, to me, if you NEED some higher power up in the sky to keep you from being a shit-bag, I question if you're really that good of a person to begin with. --- "She was like, 'Oh, did you see that firefighter? Hes so cute.' And I was like, Mom, I just got blown up." <cite>WafflehouseJK posted [p:902351022] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote><cite>Darmik posted...</cite> <quote>Empathy</quote> This. I have nothing against religion, and am somewhat spiritual myself, but IDK, to me, if you NEED some higher power up in the sky to keep you from being a shit-bag, I question if you're really that good of a person to begin with.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DavidWong 06/01/18 1:22:52 AM #19:	nicklebro posted... DavidWong posted... nicklebro posted... DavidWong posted... I decide what I believe is right and wrong based on my own beliefs. You decide? Or is it based on your inherent beliefs? I decide. I can look at anything coldly, with pure hard facts and decide for myself if I believe someone has made the wrong or right decision. There is a reason for every action. The world is black and white. But what are these facts based on? Like what facts leads you to decide if something is moral? Is it what's good for you? Your family? Society? The world outside of humans? My own personal experiences and beliefs, beliefs formed by observing the world around me. --- When goods do not cross borders, soldiers will. Frederic Bastiat, French economist (1801-1850) <cite>DavidWong posted [p:902351065] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote><cite>nicklebro posted...</cite> <quote><cite>DavidWong posted...</cite> <quote><cite>nicklebro posted...</cite> <quote><cite>DavidWong posted...</cite> <quote>I decide what I believe is right and wrong based on my own beliefs.</quote> You decide? Or is it based on your inherent beliefs?</quote> I decide. I can look at anything coldly, with pure hard facts and decide for myself if I believe someone has made the wrong or right decision. There is a reason for every action. The world is black and white.</quote> But what are these facts based on? Like what facts leads you to decide if something is moral? Is it what's good for you? Your family? Society? The world outside of humans?</quote> My own personal experiences and beliefs, beliefs formed by observing the world around me.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Romes187 06/01/18 1:23:10 AM #20:	Jordan Peterson makes a fun case for a Piagetian model of morality Basically acting in a way that allows for iterable games across time and across social strata let us evolve our morality <cite>Romes187 posted [p:902351075] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote>Jordan Peterson makes a fun case for a Piagetian model of morality Basically acting in a way that allows for iterable games across time and across social strata let us evolve our morality</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
IloveJesus 06/01/18 1:28:35 AM #21:	ArchiePeck posted... treating other people as you'd like to be treated --- Jesus loves us. It only seems fair to love him back. <cite>IloveJesus posted [p:902351255] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote><cite>ArchiePeck posted...</cite> <quote>treating other people as you'd like to be treated</quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
nicklebro 06/01/18 1:28:57 AM #22:	DavidWong posted... My own personal experiences and beliefs, beliefs formed by observing the world around me. Ok but you still need to have a priority. So what makes something moral? If you're deciding, then you should be able to say why you decided something is moral. Is swearing moral? Why or why not? Is abortion moral? Why or why not? What are the guiding principles behind your morality? --- Now you can't call me a sigless user. <cite>nicklebro posted [p:902351266] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote><cite>DavidWong posted...</cite> <quote> My own personal experiences and beliefs, beliefs formed by observing the world around me.</quote> Ok but you still need to have a priority. So what makes something moral? If you're deciding, then you should be able to say why you decided something is moral. Is swearing moral? Why or why not? Is abortion moral? Why or why not? What are the guiding principles behind your morality?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
wah_wah_wah 06/01/18 1:31:22 AM #23:	1) Be charitable, and if you can't be that, then at the very least 2) Do no harm. I would even say a higher power like God distracts focus from adhering to these two principles. If you're thinking about God and your personal salvation, you're not really thinking of other people. <cite>wah_wah_wah posted [p:902351336] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote>1) Be charitable, and if you can't be that, then at the very least 2) Do no harm. I would even say a higher power like God distracts focus from adhering to these two principles. If you're thinking about God and your personal salvation, you're not really thinking of other people.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DavidWong 06/01/18 1:32:43 AM #24:	nicklebro posted... DavidWong posted... My own personal experiences and beliefs, beliefs formed by observing the world around me. Ok but you still need to have a priority. So what makes something moral? If you're deciding, then you should be able to say why you decided something is moral. Is swearing moral? Why or why not? Is abortion moral? Why or why not? What are the guiding principles behind your morality? Tough to answer really, in my mind, I make a decision. Swearing? Irrelevant. Abortion? Yes, it's the woman's body, she decides. Guns? Should not be able to just purchase over the counter. Drugs? Should be decriminalized. Look at Portugal. These are ways of thought that I have come to the conclusion on myself. Essentially, my opinion. --- When goods do not cross borders, soldiers will. Frederic Bastiat, French economist (1801-1850) <cite>DavidWong posted [p:902351371] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote><cite>nicklebro posted...</cite> <quote><cite>DavidWong posted...</cite> <quote> My own personal experiences and beliefs, beliefs formed by observing the world around me.</quote> Ok but you still need to have a priority. So what makes something moral? If you're deciding, then you should be able to say why you decided something is moral. Is swearing moral? Why or why not? Is abortion moral? Why or why not? What are the guiding principles behind your morality?</quote> Tough to answer really, in my mind, I make a decision. Swearing? Irrelevant. Abortion? Yes, it's the woman's body, she decides. Guns? Should not be able to just purchase over the counter. Drugs? Should be decriminalized. Look at Portugal. These are ways of thought that I have come to the conclusion on myself. Essentially, my opinion.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Panthera 06/01/18 1:33:34 AM #25:	I don't. I am unable to make sense of the world without the guidance of people from thousands of years ago telling me what some mysterious being they believed in said --- Meow! <cite>Panthera posted [p:902351409] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote>I don't. I am unable to make sense of the world without the guidance of people from thousands of years ago telling me what some mysterious being they believed in said</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
nicklebro 06/01/18 1:37:15 AM #26:	DavidWong posted... nicklebro posted... DavidWong posted... My own personal experiences and beliefs, beliefs formed by observing the world around me. Ok but you still need to have a priority. So what makes something moral? If you're deciding, then you should be able to say why you decided something is moral. Is swearing moral? Why or why not? Is abortion moral? Why or why not? What are the guiding principles behind your morality? Tough to answer really, in my mind, I make a decision. Swearing? Irrelevant. Abortion? Yes, it's the woman's body, she decides. Guns? Should not be able to just purchase over the counter. Drugs? Should be decriminalized. Look at Portugal. These are ways of thought that I have come to the conclusion on myself. Essentially, my opinion. So it's more of an inherent beliefs, it's internal and you feel it out one instance at a time then? I think we're all born with an internal morality system that I would guess is an evolutionary adaptation that we got by being a social/communal species. But we also use logic to determine if things are moral, I'd say abortion falls under that since its morality isn't self evident. --- Now you can't call me a sigless user. <cite>nicklebro posted [p:902351523] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote><cite>DavidWong posted...</cite> <quote><cite>nicklebro posted...</cite> <quote><cite>DavidWong posted...</cite> <quote> My own personal experiences and beliefs, beliefs formed by observing the world around me.</quote> Ok but you still need to have a priority. So what makes something moral? If you're deciding, then you should be able to say why you decided something is moral. Is swearing moral? Why or why not? Is abortion moral? Why or why not? What are the guiding principles behind your morality?</quote> Tough to answer really, in my mind, I make a decision. Swearing? Irrelevant. Abortion? Yes, it's the woman's body, she decides. Guns? Should not be able to just purchase over the counter. Drugs? Should be decriminalized. Look at Portugal. These are ways of thought that I have come to the conclusion on myself. Essentially, my opinion.</quote> So it's more of an inherent beliefs, it's internal and you feel it out one instance at a time then? I think we're all born with an internal morality system that I would guess is an evolutionary adaptation that we got by being a social/communal species. But we also use logic to determine if things are moral, I'd say abortion falls under that since its morality isn't self evident.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kickflip 06/01/18 1:41:06 AM #27:	I have feelings. Someone inflicted pain on me and I was like, "bro, wtf that hurt. That's not cool" And I've had my feelings hurt just the same. Then you go, "if I didn't like this, then other people probably wouldn't like it if I did it to them" I know, I know. It technically took a jerk to teach me, but life ain't perfect. --- https://youtu.be/YNmD8rVQeCk <cite>Kickflip posted [p:902351640] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote>I have feelings. Someone inflicted pain on me and I was like, "bro, wtf that hurt. That's not cool" And I've had my feelings hurt just the same. Then you go, "if I didn't like this, then other people probably wouldn't like it if I did it to them" I know, I know. It technically took a jerk to teach me, but life ain't perfect.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GiftedACIII 06/01/18 1:44:08 AM #28:	Empathy, logic, reasoning, and interactions with society at large. --- </topic> <cite>GiftedACIII posted [p:902351722] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote>Empathy, logic, reasoning, and interactions with society at large.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Irony 06/01/18 1:44:50 AM #29:	Common sense --- I am Mogar, God of Irony and The Devourer of Topics. http://i.imgtc.com/tHc3mIo.png http://i.imgtc.com/PYxw8Lm.png <cite>Irony posted [p:902351738] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote>Common sense</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
chill02 06/01/18 1:55:12 AM #30:	do unto others, yada yada works well enough for me --- Blow your trumpets, Gabriel. <cite>chill02 posted [p:902352079] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote>do unto others, yada yada works well enough for me</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LinksLiege 06/01/18 2:12:26 AM #31:	I know what I would and wouldn't want someone to do to me, I'm aware of how my experiences have shaped those feelings, and I'm aware enough of other people's experiences to see how/why their perspective might be different. DavidWong posted... The world is black and white. lol --- This is LinksLiege's signature. It is fantastic. <cite>LinksLiege posted [p:902352597] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote>I know what I would and wouldn't want someone to do to me, I'm aware of how my experiences have shaped those feelings, and I'm aware enough of other people's experiences to see how/why their perspective might be different. <cite>DavidWong posted...</cite> <quote>The world is black and white.</quote> lol</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
chill02 06/01/18 2:22:20 AM #32:	LinksLiege posted... DavidWong posted... The world is black and white. lol --- Blow your trumpets, Gabriel. <cite>chill02 posted [p:902352884] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote><cite>LinksLiege posted...</cite> <quote><cite>DavidWong posted...</cite> <quote>The world is black and white.</quote> lol</quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tyranthraxus 06/01/18 2:22:41 AM #33:	shnangyboos posted... Golden rule. This --- https://puu.sh/tcLsT/24f4611235.png https://imgur.com/dQgC4kv <cite>Tyranthraxus posted [p:902352895] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote><cite>shnangyboos posted...</cite> <quote>Golden rule.</quote> This</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
YoshitoKikuchi 06/01/18 10:51:42 AM #34:	Irony posted... Common sense Common sense isn't always objective, it depends upon the environment where you grow up. --- Dont be ridiculous. I think FIVE evil steps ahead https://imgur.com/YQpeyD3 <cite>YoshitoKikuchi posted [p:902366377] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote><cite>Irony posted...</cite> <quote>Common sense</quote> Common sense isn't always objective, it depends upon the environment where you grow up.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Damn_Underscore 06/01/18 10:53:48 AM #36:	A lot of it you just learn, from your parents I guess But for me a lot of it is also from my religion --- Shenmue II = best game of all time Shenmue = 2nd best game of all time <cite>Damn_Underscore posted [p:902366473] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote>A lot of it you just learn, from your parents I guess But for me a lot of it is also from my religion</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Solid Snake07 06/01/18 10:54:39 AM #37:	Society and my empathy for others --- "People incapable of guilt usually do have a good time" -Detective Rust Cohle <cite>Solid Snake07 posted [p:902366511] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote>Society and my empathy for others</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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tennisdude818 06/01/18 11:01:53 AM #39:	Empathy and the Non-Aggression Principle. --- "I have never understood why it is greed to want to keep the money you have earned but not greed to want to take somebody else's money." Thomas Sowell <cite>tennisdude818 posted [p:902366815] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote>Empathy and the Non-Aggression Principle.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MedzXVIII 06/01/18 11:19:18 AM #40:	Not all religions and people of religion are peaceful to what they believe are infidels --- Hi <cite>MedzXVIII posted [p:902367653] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote>Not all religions and people of religion are peaceful to what they believe are infidels</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Romes187 06/01/18 11:46:51 AM #41:	Asherlee10 posted... Different schools of thought in terms of philosophical morality like Utilitarianism. I think Utilitarianism is a decent start but it just doesn't seem feasible to me that we could even calculate the balance needed for it. To the people that say "oh I just know what is right and what is wrong" - Obviously you're being impacted by cultural norms on this...many of which do in fact stem from a Judeo Christian sense of morality. The question to me is whether or not the culture evolved in a darwinian sense (to me it seems likely considering cultures that do not produce morals that promote long term success would....not be successful in the long term) which is why I think an equilibrated state (a la Piaget) is a good way to think about it. <cite>Romes187 posted [p:902368897] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote><cite>Asherlee10 posted...</cite> <quote>Different schools of thought in terms of philosophical morality like Utilitarianism.</quote> I think Utilitarianism is a decent start but it just doesn't seem feasible to me that we could even calculate the balance needed for it. To the people that say "oh I just know what is right and what is wrong" - Obviously you're being impacted by cultural norms on this...many of which do in fact stem from a Judeo Christian sense of morality. The question to me is whether or not the culture evolved in a darwinian sense (to me it seems likely considering cultures that do not produce morals that promote long term success would....not be successful in the long term) which is why I think an equilibrated state (a la Piaget) is a good way to think about it.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
YoshitoKikuchi 06/01/18 3:24:27 PM #42:	bump --- Dont be ridiculous. I think FIVE evil steps ahead https://imgur.com/YQpeyD3 <cite>YoshitoKikuchi posted [p:902380323] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote>bump</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
YoshitoKikuchi 06/01/18 8:48:52 PM #43:	bump --- Dont be ridiculous. I think FIVE evil steps ahead https://imgur.com/YQpeyD3 <cite>YoshitoKikuchi posted [p:902396799] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote>bump</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Hexenherz 06/01/18 8:53:35 PM #44:	I believe in treating people with respect and dignity, because I like to be treated with respect and dignity. And then everything else stems from there, like if you respect someone then you have to respect their property for instance. Doesn't take religion to be a decent human being who cares about his fellow man. --- RS3: UltimaSuende . 99 WC / 98/99 Fishing. <cite>Hexenherz posted [p:902396994] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote>I believe in treating people with respect and dignity, because I like to be treated with respect and dignity. And then everything else stems from there, like if you respect someone then you have to respect their property for instance. Doesn't take religion to be a decent human being who cares about his fellow man.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Polycosm 06/01/18 8:56:45 PM #45:	Utility maximization, largely driven by biology but also constrained by the Non-Aggression Principle. --- BKSheikah owned me so thoroughly in the 2017 guru contest, I'd swear he used the Lens of Truth to pick his bracket. (thengamer.com/guru) <cite>Polycosm posted [p:902397140] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote>Utility maximization, largely driven by biology but also constrained by the Non-Aggression Principle.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Rexdragon125 06/01/18 9:00:14 PM #46:	There's strong evidence that morality is a result of evolution. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evolution_of_morality <cite>Rexdragon125 posted [p:902397290] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote>There's strong evidence that morality is a result of evolution. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evolution_of_morality</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LordMarshal 06/01/18 9:02:15 PM #47:	Someone literally told religious people their beliefs. You literally obeyed somone. --- There can be only one. <cite>LordMarshal posted [p:902397382] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote>Someone literally told religious people their beliefs. You literally obeyed somone.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Arcanine2009 06/01/18 9:04:58 PM #48:	The laws we currently have, and the Golden rule? A lot of ideas from morality may have come from religion, but one doesn't have to follow religion to be moral. --- Less is more. Everything you want, isn't everything you need. <cite>Arcanine2009 posted [p:902397522] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote>The laws we currently have, and the Golden rule? A lot of ideas from morality may have come from religion, but one doesn't have to follow religion to be moral.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
1337toothbrush 06/01/18 9:08:06 PM #49:	From how I'd feel if the same thing were done to me. You know, empathy. --- https://imgur.com/a/FU9H8 https://imgur.com/ZkQRDsR - https://imgur.com/2x2gtgP <cite>1337toothbrush posted [p:902397698] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote>From how I'd feel if the same thing were done to me. You know, empathy.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
nicklebro 06/03/18 5:43:48 AM #50:	Rexdragon125 posted... There's strong evidence that morality is a result of evolution. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evolution_of_morality Well it's basically common sense that it came from evolution unless you don't believe in evolution or are a religious fundamentalist/nutbag. --- Now you can't call me a sigless user. <cite>nicklebro posted [p:902466050] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote><cite>Rexdragon125 posted...</cite> <quote>There's strong evidence that morality is a result of evolution. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evolution_of_morality</quote> Well it's basically common sense that it came from evolution unless you don't believe in evolution or are a religious fundamentalist/nutbag.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
myzz7 06/03/18 5:52:30 AM #51:	100% objectivism morality based on life on earth as the standard with values to be achieved, reason being the only means to action, by what something is by its nature dictates what it should do broadly (humans being especially different from all other living creatures), recognition of cause and effect relationships --- http://s10.postimage.org/mxioonsd1/gildavatar.gif http://gifgifs.com/res/0916/57ebaeea6c7a9047727112.gif <cite>myzz7 posted [p:902466168] in If not rel... [t:76663791]...</cite> <quote>100% objectivism morality based on life on earth as the standard with values to be achieved, reason being the only means to action, by what something is by its nature dictates what it should do broadly (humans being especially different from all other living creatures), recognition of cause and effect relationships</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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