Bill Meacham, Ph.D.

Bill Meacham, Ph.D.

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I bring precision to the analysis of philosophical concepts and to the deep questions posed by philosophy: What's real? How do we know what's real? And what shall we do about what's real?

38 posts

Reassessing Morality

by Bill Meacham, Ph.D. in Bill Meacham, Ph.D.

One of the most intractable sources of conflict in human affairs is clashes of morality. No doubt there are plenty of other sources of conflict, such as resource scarcity, tribal animosity, sexual jealousy, emotional restimulation and more.

Ways to Say "Should"

by Bill Meacham, Ph.D. in Bill Meacham, Ph.D.

There is good reason to believe that moral entities do not exist objectively, because it is a matter of empirical fact that people disagree about them in a way that they do not disagree about physical reality.

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