PHLA11H3 Lecture 14: PHLA11 – Lecture 14 – Morality and Science
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Phla11 lecture 14 morality and science. God exists and is the author of morality. God exists and is not the author of morality. Each of these options is compatible with morality being objective. Given a scientific view of the world, how could there be objective moral. If some entity or principle is not necessary to explain things that occur in the world, then we have no reason to believe that the entity exists or that the principle is true. Because we can explain everything that happens in the world. Soldiers shooting and killing a little girl for entertainment. wrongdoing. We can describe the scene without talking about evil or. We can give a psychological explanation without talking about evil or wrongdoing. But they may exist for all that. (p. 97) Argument 1: ordinary objects tables, chairs, buildings, the molecules that make up these things etc. You ought to believe that 2 + 2 =
