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|    David V. to Immortalist    |
|    Re: Provisional Ethics (good & bad neura    |
|    05 Jul 06 22:09:55    |
      XPost: alt.philosophy, talk.politics.libertarian, alt.anarchism       XPost: alt.religion       From: spam@hotmail.com              Immortalist wrote:       > David V. wrote:       >       >> extropy1@hotmail.com wrote:       >>       >>> David V. wrote:       >>>       >>>       >>>> Immortalist wrote:       >>>>       >>>>       >>>>> (1) The sources of moral behavior can be traced       >>>>> scientifically to humanity's evolutionary origins.       >>>>       >>>> Why must you always start with a lie?       >>>       >>> Its a hypothetical.       >>       >> Then deal with reality, not with the hypothetical. --       >       >       > I would be willing to do so if you can present a standard or       > criterion for telling those times when it is better to deal       > with reality without hypotheticals and when to deal with       > reality without hypotheticals.              When the hypotheticals are an invention just to support an a       priori assumption.       --       Dave              "Sacred cows make the best hamburger." Mark Twain.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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