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ConsciousLiterature t1_ivbruej wrote

Reply to comment by theo_radical in Michael Shermer argues that science can determine many of our moral values. Morality is aimed at protecting certain human desires, like avoidance of harm (e.g. torture, slavery). Science helps us determine what these desires are and how to best achieve them. by Ma3Ke4Li3

>No. That is not the justification. That introduces the concept of "better" before it has been agreed upon.

How would you agree on this outside of science?

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