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Author Topic:   Conventionalism is Dead - Society does NOT determine what is moral.
purpledawn
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Message 110 of 113 (386439)
02-21-2007 5:49 PM
Reply to: Message 109 by anastasia
02-21-2007 4:47 PM


Agreement Woes
Wow!
I wonder what would have happened if you weren't agreeing with them.
Message 64
anastasia writes:
Societies do produce moral CODES I think, which subsequent behaviours are defined by.
Message 106
crashfrog writes:
But that's exactly my point. To allow that society generates morality of any kind is to accept my point, and to contradict the OP of this thread. If society is generating morality, albeit false morality, then society does generate morality.
I guess with no one supporting prophex's position they have to argue nuances of agreement.

"Peshat is what I say and derash is what you say." --Nehama Leibowitz

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