Tag: morality
Hugh Hefner, Charles Darwin – The Connection
Hefner was a modern-day exponent of evolutionary relativism, which he restyled as the “Playboy philosophy.”
On Atheism and Morality, Study Confirms Voltaire?
Of the various questions raised in the theist/atheist debate, here’s one that has, I believe, occasioned more witless commentary than any other.
Dear Economist — Humans Are Not Just Another Animal
Of course we are animals in the strictly biological sense, as are clams, flies, and bacteria. But not in the moral sense.
Euthanasia Reveals Atheism’s Moral Confusion
Jerry Coyne is surprised at the outrage that atheist ethicist Peter Singer has received for advocacy of infant euthanasia.
Jerry Coyne, Infanticide, and the Evolution of Morality
I’m confident Coyne will be outraged by this proposal — as he should be. However, this is exactly how we treat dogs.