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A Quick Argument Against Nontheistic Moral Realism

A brief meditation on the eternal Moral Law written on our hearts

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Mar 01, 2025
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Nontheistic moral realists often claim that moral truths such as "it's wrong to kill for fun" is an objectively binding brute moral fact independent of human whims similar to 2 + 2 = 4.

But this positions falls apart quickly once we attempt to examine where these facts come from and why anyone would think we are strictly normatively bound to follow thes…

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