Moral Reasoning
Title: Moral Reasoning
Category: /Arts & Humanities
Details: Words: 9242 | Pages: 34 (approximately 235 words/page)
Moral Reasoning
Category: /Arts & Humanities
Details: Words: 9242 | Pages: 34 (approximately 235 words/page)
The argue for the existence of an objective morality based entirely on rational and scientific reasoning. By "objective morality" I do not simply mean that morality exists in the sense that various
societies consider various actions to be immoral. What I mean is that certain actions are inherently right or wrong regardless of what any society thinks about them. In other words, I mean that there is an "objective morality" which exists independently of human
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that it is not possible to use logic alone to explain why it is
wrong to inflict suffering on another. However, that is only because it is impossible to logically explain what
suffering is. It is only by experiencing suffering ourselves that we can come to understand what suffering is and
the fact that it is wrong to inflict it needlessly. This, however, should not come as a surprise. All science is
based on observation.