Hume's Law - Morality (Part 5)

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Video Catalog #41. Hume's Law or the Is-Ought Problem. Can our value judgments of good and bad be derived from reason? Can the factual, descriptive statements from science logically lead to prescriptive conclusions? Sam Harris and Sean Carroll present opposing arguments.

Morality or Ethics Playlist

Music: Promentory (Last of the Mohicans theme)
by Trevor Jones

Footage in order of appearance:

David Hume's Statue by Carrubbers Christian Centre

Age of Genius, BBC

Animal cruelty - Abusing cattle for fun by FC Gita

Science Can Answer Moral Questions- Sam Harris - TED Talks, TED

Death Is Not Final Debate by IntelligenceSquared Debates

America Revealed - Nation on the Move, PBS

The God Delusion, BBC/Richard Dawkins

What Oysters Reveal about Sea Change by Mark Bittman: California Matters

References:

Is-Ought Problem

Hume’s is-ought problem and its application to morality

Is and Ought, Hume's Moral Philosophy, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Sean Carroll responds to Sam Harris' Response

Ethical Naturalism

Who Says Science has Nothing to Say About Morality?

Oxford Hume Lecture Series