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an informal philosophy blog by Gregg Shores

Tag: Jonathan Haidt

Atheism Is Inconsistent with the Scientific Method, Prizewinning Physicist Says

   Here at BQTA, we beg to differ. Atheism is not only consistent with science and the scientific method, but … More

Atheism, Carlo Rovelli, Einstein, Evolution, Jonathan Haidt, Marcelo Gleiser, New Atheists, Old Testament, Physics, Quantum Mechanics, Rare Earth, Scientific American, Zombies

Morality, Reasons, Causes Part I

   Yes, Nature’s road must ever be preferred; Reason is here no guide, but still a guard: ’Tis hers to … More

Alexander Pope, Blacklist, Darwin, David Hume, Evolution, Gary Cooper, Grace Kelly, High Noon, Howard Hawks, John Wayne, Jonathan Haidt, Joshua Greene, ought/is distinction, Sam Harris, Tex Ritter

Dialog on Morality, Part II: Moral Relativism

We are continuing our discussion of morality, inspired by Jonathan Haidt’s Moral Foundations Theory and the insights it provides into … More

Alex Rosenberg, Carter Gillies, David Hume, J. S. Mill, Jeremy Bentham, Jonathan Haidt, Joshua Greene, Lebowski, Nazis, Plato, Rick Lenon, Rodney King, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, United Nations

Dialog on Morality, Part I

  “Yes, of course I got your list of demands.” New Yorker caption contest   People have been wondering about … More

Carter Gillies, Dan Kaufman, Evolution, Fascism, Jonathan Haidt, Joshua Greene, Justice, Rick Lenon, Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Nagel, Wittgenstein

Justice vs Nationalism

Not so long ago, calling any right-wing personality or group “fascist” would have sounded over-the-top hysterical, entirely too alarmist. Not … More

Bob Dylan, Fascism, Gordon Brown, John Lennon, Jonathan Haidt, Justice, Nationalism

Loyalty vs Justice

When should loyalty trump justice? Never? Always? My answer: never! Unless it involves my family. Then I say: always! Justice … More

Jonathan Haidt, Ryan Lizza, Thomas Jefferson
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