[MD] mindless metaphysics

[pholden at davtv.com]

Quoting Steve Peterson <stevenkpeterson at mac.com>:

> The most clear statement of where Sam Harris stands on ethics my be  
> this:
> "A rational approach to ethics becomes possible once we realize that  
> questions of right and wrong are really questions about the happiness  
> and suffering of sentient creatures."

A clear statement alright, but arrogant beyond belief -- as if he, Sam Harris,
knows what constitutes happiness and suffering. Whatever happened to no pain,
no gain?

Platt





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