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The exploration of moral discourse reveals its inherent flaws, as Richard Joyce contends that the concept of moral authority is indefensible. He attributes this misunderstanding to natural selection, which leads humans to impose values on a value-neutral world. Rather than discarding morality entirely, Joyce suggests it may serve as a 'useful fiction' that influences our lives without requiring belief in its absolute truth. This perspective allows for the practical application of morality while avoiding the pitfalls of false assertions.
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The Myth of Morality, Richard Joyce
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2007
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- Titel
- The Myth of Morality
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Richard Joyce
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2007
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 264
- ISBN13
- 9780521036252
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Sachbücher, Sozialwissenschaften, Philosophie
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- Beschreibung
- The exploration of moral discourse reveals its inherent flaws, as Richard Joyce contends that the concept of moral authority is indefensible. He attributes this misunderstanding to natural selection, which leads humans to impose values on a value-neutral world. Rather than discarding morality entirely, Joyce suggests it may serve as a 'useful fiction' that influences our lives without requiring belief in its absolute truth. This perspective allows for the practical application of morality while avoiding the pitfalls of false assertions.