Here are some links on our first topic: are there objectively correct and incorrect answers to moral questions?
- Cartoon T-Rex also says, "Beware of the relativist fallacy!"
- Philosopher Jesse Prinz offers a defense of moral relativism.
- An interview with moral psychologist Jonathan Haidt, who supports a version of moral relativism.
- A pretty severe criticism of Haidt's defense of relativism.
- (Haidt gave a cool TED talk on the moral roots of liberals and conservatives.)
- A detailed overview of various versions of moral skepticism from my favorite free online philosophy encyclopedia.
- That encyclopedia's entry on moral relativism.
- (Yes, there is more than one free online philosophy encyclopedia. Here's another encyclopedia's entry on moral relativism.)
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