Thread: Morality
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Old 11-10-2011, 12:45 PM   #43
DanaC
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Originally Posted by henry quirk View Post
"If morality exists within the individual mind, or 'inside the head of' an individual, then it is a function of brain activity."

A sterile way of saying, 'I think and choose'.

Again: greedy reductionism.
How is it sterile? How is it greedy reductionism?

Are you trying to say that things that go on 'inside the head of' individuals aren't the result of brain activity? Do they not take place in the brain, using the cognitive functions of that organ?
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