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The Moral Landscape

Also known as The Moral Landscape: How Science Can Determine Human Values

A work by Sam Harris, first published in 2010

At a glance

  • What korrents draws from it

    Questions about values are really questions about the well-being of conscious creatures, Values translate into facts that science can understand, Understanding the brain will show there are right and wrong answers about human values …

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  • Connections

    Sam Harris

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Key facts

First published
20102
Edition korrents quotes
Bantam Press, 20103
Claims on korrents
41

What korrents draws from it

korrents’ reading of claims quoted word for word from the book; each opens the quote and where it sits.

  1. Questions about values are really questions about the well-being of conscious creatures (opens korrents.com)1

  2. Values translate into facts that science can understand (opens korrents.com)1

  3. Understanding the brain will show there are right and wrong answers about human values (opens korrents.com)1

  4. Values exist only relative to changes in the well-being of conscious creatures (opens korrents.com)1

Connections

Sources

  1. The Moral Landscape: How Science Can Determine Human Values (Bantam Press, 2010) (korrents) (opens korrents.com)
  2. The Moral Landscape, Q3075511 (Wikidata) (opens wikidata.org)
  3. The Moral Landscape: How Science Can Determine Human Values (Bantam Press, 2010) (archive.org) (opens archive.org)

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