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Re:Primatologist Frans de Waal takes exception with human ex... by Luc on Friday April 05, 2019 @09:48AM (#19582421)
> Anyway... I don't think our morals are or can be grounded in morality. Ultimately, "Man is the measure of all things." Morality applies where we decide it applies. There is no higher truth, no underlying rules we can unvover. There is only subjective human judgement and our attempts to rationalize it.

That's pretty much the antithesis of, for example, Derek Parfitt's work, I would say. A lot of moral philosophers would disagree with this.

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