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Old Apr 3rd, 2004, 12:19 PM       
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That's why I proposed right and wrong to be defined as whether an act is salutary to the society (thus no longer an abstract, Chimp), and under this thesis cultural relativism would simply be evidence that no culture figured out the absolutes yet.
The manner in which you wrote was misleading. But what makes you think that your version of morality is true in the absense of transcendence? What makes the actions morally right or wrong?

Moral laws are not abstractions if they exist, Chimp. They are concrete.
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