American philosophy was a product of the Modern Age that had its precursor with the Italian Renaissance and its birth with the European Enlightenment. The Modern Age is characterized by the development of human reason as the dominant force shaping human life. It was during this time that science and the scientific method of analysis [...]
All posts tagged Evolutionary Ethics
The Modern Problem of Goodness
Posted by Jeff Carreira on July 5, 2009
http://evolutionaryphilosophy.com/2009/07/05/the-modern-problem-of-goodness/
Evolutionary Ethics and Karma
A continuous view of the universe seems to inherently evoke an ethical compulsion. When the boundaries between self and other, individual and society, inner and outer begin to dissolve into a single universe of continuous unbroken reality it becomes difficult to avoid the moral implications of our choices. If the inner and the outer are [...]
Posted by Jeff Carreira on June 29, 2009
http://evolutionaryphilosophy.com/2009/06/29/evolutionary-ethics-and-karma/