Anyway this is tangential to the everything list, so I will not continue discussions like this. I will only highlight these fact whenever the question sufaces from other subjects, such is individuality.
2012/8/30 Alberto G. Corona <[email protected]> > So you haven“t lived in the XX century perhaps. > > 2012/8/30 Craig Weinberg <[email protected]> > >> >> >> On Thursday, August 30, 2012 2:01:45 PM UTC-4, Alberto G.Corona wrote: >>> >>> I think that there are many tries to separate moral from ethics: >>> indiividual versus social, innate versus cultural, emotional versus >>> rational etc. The whole point is to obviate the m*** world as much as we >>> can, under the impression that moral is subjective and not objetive, or >>> more precisely that there is no moral that can be objective. An there is >>> such crap as the separation of facts and values (as if values (and in >>> particular universal values) where not social facts). >>> >>> Well, this is a more effect of positivism which is deeply flawed in >>> theoretical and practical terms. It is a consequence also of modern >>> gnosticism, called progressivism of which positivism is one of the phases, >>> that believes possible in a certain future a society with a >>> perfect harmony of individual desires and social needs, making moral >>> unnecessary. >>> >> >> I have never heard anyone who expresses progressive, liberal, or left >> wing opinions state that they believe in a future society with a perfect >> anything or that morals were unnecessary. >> >> >> Craig >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Everything List" group. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/everything-list/-/yrAKTPjoVJcJ. >> >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list?hl=en. >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list?hl=en.

