• Secular morality is the aspect of philosophy that deals with morality outside of religious traditions. Modern examples include humanism, freethinking...
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  • dogma, supernaturalism, and superstition as the basis of morality and decision-making. Secular humanism posits that human beings are capable of being ethical...
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  • scientific reasoning can reveal objective moral truth (known as science of morality). Secular ethics frameworks are not always mutually exclusive from theological...
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  • systems share tenets with secular value-frameworks such as consequentialism, freethought, and utilitarianism. Religion and morality are not synonymous. Though...
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  • Secularism (redirect from Secular society)
    secular or non-religious. A major issue considered by secular philosophy is the nature of morality in a material universe. Secular ethics and secular...
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    Matt Dillahunty (category Secular humanists)
    has been the superiority of secular morality over religious morality. His key contentions on the issue are that secular moral systems are inclusive,...
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  • been proposed that "morality" can be appropriately defined on the basis of fundamental premises necessary for any empirical, secular, or philosophical discussion...
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    Morality (from Latin moralitas 'manner, character, proper behavior') is the categorization of intentions, decisions and actions into those that are proper...
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  • deep for the unbeliever. Finally, Taylor notes the emergence of a new secular morality that places an emphasis on humanism, altruism, and duty, which created...
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    the part of the Catholic clergy, it resulted in the confiscation of secular morality books and refusal of sacraments to urge the faithful to pull their...
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  • Secularity, also the secular or secularness (from Latin saeculum, 'worldly' or 'of a generation' or 'century'), is the state of being unrelated or neutral...
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    The morality play is a genre of medieval and early Tudor drama. The term is used by scholars of literary and dramatic history to refer to a genre of play...
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    Intimidation and Terror: The Untold Story of Kashmir Politics (1978) Secular Morality: A Solvent of Contemporary Spiritual Crisis (1978) Prem Nath Bazaz...
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  • between secular morality and religious morality, with secular morality being focused on conduct or 'external life' whereas religious morality focused...
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  • ethical relativism (often reformulated as relativist ethics or relativist morality) is used to describe several philosophical positions concerned with the...
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    parody, ballad, panegyric, and Latin elegiac. He also wrote the first secular morality play in English, Magnyfycence, an important landmark in the development...
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  • Moral syncretism (category Morality)
    2007-06-03. Mark I. Vuletic. "Is Atheism Consistent With Morality?". Modern Documents, The Secular Web Library (2001). Retrieved 2007-06-03. "Welcome to...
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    encouraging readers to think critically about how and why modernism and secular morality position these as archaic “uncivilized” conditions. Asad then addresses...
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  • societies, but to avoid the "restraints of morality and divine guidance", and thus eliminate "all morality, ethics, or human decency from the controlling...
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  • PMC 3465077. PMID 20181322. Katz (1997). "Secular Morality". In Brandt, Allan; Rozin, Paul (eds.). Morality and Health. New York: Routledge. pp. 295–330...
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    values are secular and that it is less a religion than a secular morality. Proponents of religious Confucianism argue that despite the secular nature of...
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  • strain upon the reasoning faculties". On secular morality: "My standard is frankly utilitarian. As far as morality is intuitive, I think it may be reduced...
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    upon the reasoning faculties.":  ?  On secular morality: "My standard is frankly utilitarian. As far as morality is intuitive, I think it may be reduced...
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  • founders had suspected this would be a successful model for spreading secular morality. As a result, an Ethical Society typically would have Sunday morning...
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  • virtues, like courage and compassion, as the fundamental principle of morality. Ethics is closely connected to value theory, which studies the nature...
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  • Humanism (section Morality)
    precondition of morality, and as such humanists object to excessive religious entanglement with education and the state. Many contemporary secular humanist organizations...
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  • and unchanging. Some secular philosophies also take a morally absolutist position, asserting that the absolute laws of morality are inherent in the nature...
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  • Atheism (redirect from Atheism and morality)
    defended the autonomy of science, freedom of thought, secularism, and secular ethics. Arguments for atheism range from philosophical to social approaches...
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  • Faith (redirect from Secular faith)
    scientific perspective, morality is not dependent on faith.[citation needed] While some individuals may claim that their morality is rooted in their faith...
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  • The argument from morality is an argument for the existence of God. Arguments from morality tend to be based on moral normativity or moral order. Arguments...
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