I recently read a column on CNN.com by Jonathan Haidt, a professor of psychology at the University of Virginia and visiting professor of business ethics at the NYU-Stern School of Business. In the ...
Can morality exist without God or the belief in God? This question has been discussed time and time again throughout history, with different views and opinions. In my view, you do not need to have a ...
A 2018 debate involving DePauw philosophy professor Erik Wielenberg over the question of whether objective morality requires the existence of God has been turned into a book. “A Debate on God and ...
The question on if morality is objective or subjective has plagued the masses for centuries and shaped philosophical questions. Objectively morality claims moral truths exist on their own and not just ...
I was pleased that my Oct. 10 opinion piece was used by Lou Matz’s University of the Pacific philosophy class to generate discussion on the morality of abortion, a topic introduced in his Moral ...
This is Part 2 of a series on moral relativism. The previous article can be found here. Lack of virtue. Moral relativism is based on individual preferences. Exactly who would do the nominating who for ...
This is not an issue of science confirming the beginning of the universe in the same way we hold science can confirm the speed of light or the law of gravity. Science can not demonstrate a one time ...
Also, my argument has always been that morals are both subjective and objective. That the distinction between subjective and objective isn't an either or; something can be both at the same time.
The world is increasingly embracing diversity—religious, cultural, and political diversity, for example. Embracing diversity means being more tolerant to differences between individuals and groups, ...