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iiioiia t1_ivb97q4 wrote

Reply to comment by UmbralAdam in Michael Shermer argues that science can determine many of our moral values. Morality is aimed at protecting certain human desires, like avoidance of harm (e.g. torture, slavery). Science helps us determine what these desires are and how to best achieve them. by Ma3Ke4Li3

> Intentionally harming others is ubiquitously considered bad by any moral framework worth its salt.

"worth its salt" smells tautological.

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