Thread: Morality is Based on Social Instincts
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Old December 10th, 2006, 04:17 PM
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Default Morality is Based on Social Instincts
Yet more evidence. http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?art...7AB&sc=I100322 says:

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Sympathy, empathy, right and wrong are feelings that we share with other animals; even the best part of human nature, the part that cares about ethics and justice, is also part of nature.
We never needed a supreme being to give us morality; it's in our genes, as is all of Evolutionary Psychology.
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