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Famous PhilosophersFriedrich Nietzsche - On the Genealogy of Morals
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The book 'On the Genealogy of Morals' by Nietzsche was first published in 1887.
This is translation a of the book by Ian Johnston (http://records.viu.ca/~johnst oi/nietzsche/genealogytofc... |
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Religion & HumanityMorals for sale
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I think that morals are essential. I think that without morals, people would think that it ok to steal, kill, rape, cheat and so on as if it wen't a big deal. Morals do hold up back from doing ce... |
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Religion & HumanityMorals for sale
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So from a non-human point of view, it would only serve as a restriction, so the concept of having morals would be of no regard. But feelings come into play also. Say you killed someone, and didn'... |
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Religion & HumanityMorals for sale
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Morals are in my opinion nothing more then what a society generally agrees on being right or wrong. As you said our perspectives are limited to what we know, because of that what we percieve to be rig... |
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Religion & HumanitySeeking Enlightenment
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Is the question how did moral guidelines come about? If so, I think morals have a root in human kinds memory. It seems the only thing stopping me from doing anything wrong (wrong in my opinion) is whe... |
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Religion & HumanityMorals for sale
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Are Morals A Good Thing?
Considering that we live in a society that has based all its laws and morals on religion, lets for a moment consider that all religion was only created by man to enforce a sp... |
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Right or wrong....
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as its been pointed out time after time , morals are founded in sociaty. what im saying is that humanity wasnt born into a sociaty , if there is a line we can draw between monkey and man then morality... |
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Are man made things to be trusted?
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Actually I think what I said is a bit innaccurate.. Its not so much that (again cultural) morals provide stability, but removing them creates instability.
For example take the confederate states. The... |
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Are man made things to be trusted?
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instead of morales why cant we replace them with something else that would provid stability. Get rid of the morals and ther willbe less conflict among people becuase morales are a matter of opinion. M... |
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ChristianityExcerp: America is not a Christian Nation
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Éire go brách Lass!
Mixed Irish and 1st Nations myself. Maybe why I don't drink anymore. I have traced my European ancestors all the way to Antrim Co, Ireland, and my paternal GGGGrandmother surv... |
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Rules To Live By
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Thanks for the support, Cynic-Al.
Awakened, you already know that I think morals are not subjective. There's no point arguing over something we've argued over before. The reason I think mor... |
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Is There are real right and wrong?
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Don't we make up our own morals based on what we have been through?
So how can we say that someone is a virtue?
Morals are another one of those subjective to the knower sort of things. |
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God in ReligionQuestioning his Behaviour
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Morals are standards (rules/laws) And God doesn't punish people for not following His morals. |
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Religion & HumanityWhat defines good or evil?
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Good and evil are not rational or logical things. Consistency and morals do not mix. Because, a person's sense of morals do not come from logic, they come from culture and instincts (usually call... |
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Right or wrong....
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don't know if I am understanding your statement?
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adam exist alone for a while did he have or need morals? adam & eve exist alone for a while did they have or need morals?
Do an... |
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God in ReligionQuestioning his Behaviour
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The 1-1.5 billion non religious people hold basically the same moral standards, this is because they take their morals from religion. The ones who don't are extrememists and either get imprisoned... |
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Religion & HumanityMorals for sale
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Morals are indeed a great thing, but morals are a learned trait, not inherent in the human animal. So the question is who decides what morals are appropriate? Christian morals are founded on cultures... |
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Are man made things to be trusted?
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"not everyone right no agrees with the set of morals " voila" still "instability". Are u saying that the world right now with all its morals is stable."
It is more stabl... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismThe last leg for Atheism
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Murder already is a good thing in many minds. Look at abortion. In china the overpopulation. Killing terrorists. There are plenty of examples that can lead to murder being good in minds of today. All... |
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ChristianityA question for a devoted Christian.
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your wrong! you can't predjudge me when you are not aware of my morals, except that they are not christian based. how am I socially-morally blinded. None of my morals are based on inequity or dis... |
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ChristianityExcerp: America is not a Christian Nation
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America does not obey the scriptures.
I don't see anyone stoning children for cursing their parents, or anyone burning people to the stake, or people killing zoophiles (and the animal)
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Religion & HumanityPoints on Religion
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That is the essence of education. You can choose to either agree or disagree on what you are taught. My morals have no connection to christianity
So then you hold no morals that are also held by Ch... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismAtheist Morals
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Just checking up.
ChrisD says that social conditioning is the reason that people have morals. Therefore, what you think is right and wrong is influenced by what others think of your actions and how... |
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Intelligence, Memory & BrainOf Computers and Minds
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Are morals just dictated by whatever the society needs to remain functional and progressive? Right and wrong seem to be what is 'best' for the society. We live in an age of technology, effic... |
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