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To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (354529)10/11/2007 10:20:06 PM
From: combjelly  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1576660
 
"such as altruism toward the weak and helpless."

Umm, actually altruism has an explanation.



To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (354529)10/11/2007 10:29:01 PM
From: bentway  Respond to of 1576660
 
"if morals are the result of societal evolution, then there are a lot of morals that should never have made it, such as altruism toward the weak and helpless."

There is actually some research that shows such altruism as being selected for. Things aren't as simple as you would have them.


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