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Life is an emergent property of matter.
Consciousness is an emergent property of life.
Morality is an emergent property of consciousness.

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racocn8 9 Oct 4
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Level 5

It all sounds very relative to me!

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Depends on the definitian of ''morality,'' doesn't it? What's ''moral'' to a shrew might not apply to another shrew. Etc.

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I think that is very true. But that morality probably extends deeper and is perhaps an emergent property of life itself, growing alongside consciousness.

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