Oct 25, 2007
Ethics is the normative science of conduct of human beings living in society.Says aatw. Unfortunately (or perhaps fortunately), there’s no such thing as a normative science. Ethics, certainly, is not scientific. If held to a scientific standard, any ethical maxim fails, because they are simply not scientific facts, if they are facts at all (I don’t think so).
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