Re: SOC: As goes Kansas...(evolution)

From: Kathryn Aegis (k_aegis@mindspring.com)
Date: Mon Oct 11 1999 - 10:56:14 MDT


At 05:16 PM 10/10/99 -0400, Robert Owen wrote:
>I would agree, Kathryn, that specific concepts of positive and negative moral
>values are artifacts of human social organization (c.f. the debates between
>Rousseau and Voltaire) <snip for sake of bandwidth>

Agreed. The evolution/creationism debate highlights these tendencies, because
the scientific model witholds such judgements and the religious model
depends upon them for its very existence.

Kathryn Aegis



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