An explanation would be required for us to start. Why would goodness be illusory if our morality evolved rather than was god-given?
We still have consistent pancultural moral emotions tho - a sense of empathy, justice, compassion, fairness. Then mediated thru culture.
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I don't know what that means. We also evolved tendencies towards ideological zealotry, tribalism & violence.
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No. We have to work on that.
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That could happen, yes. We need to make sure it doesn't. I will argue for liberal humanism as a consistent premise from which to work. You?
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I don't give it an arbitrary definition. I define it in terms of liberal humanism & consider societies more or less moral accordingly.
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