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Why Do Right? A Secularist’s Answer
Again, our obligation to live good lives is derived from the fact that, as we are here and are recipients of certain advantages from society,… -
Why Do Right? A Secularist’s Answer
Darwin, in his ‘Decent of Man,’ gives potent reasons why we should live good lives. He points out that the possession of moral qualities is… -
Reflections on Ethics
Why should we be good? Theologians would have us believe that the only satisfactory reply to such a query must come from Christianity. But, as… -
Why Do Right? A Secularist’s Answer
Regard for the moral law is not based upon a negation, neither is it a mere question of expediency, but rather a positive acting principle,… -
Why Do Right? A Secularist’s Answer
The Secular method of establishing a true conception of right is to continually augment our experiences with the acquirement of additional knowledge. Although instances may… -
Why Do Right? A Secularist’s Answer p17
It is said that, without a fixed rule for conduct, all guarantees to virtue would be absent. Not so; Secularism recognizes a safe and never-erring… -
Why Do Right? A Secularist’s Answer p16
If it be asked, Why is Secularism regarded by its adherents as being superior to theological and other speculative theories of the day? the answer…