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Mr Fukuyama treats it as the basis for morality and rights.
Xunzi singled out the cognitive function of the heart-and-mind (xin), or human rationality, as the basis for morality.
Today, Mr. Lieberman continually calls on the Almighty and asserts that religion is the only true basis for morality, a claim that makes us very uneasy here.
By emphasising the importance of both humility and courage, Kierkegaard suggests a way to cope with this predicament – a non-moralistic basis for morality.
By this affirmation of the "noble savage" who draws his moral guidelines from the natural world, Charron became one of the first modern ethical theorists to establish a basis for morality outside religion.
Conservative thinkers from Francis Fukuyama to Richard Pipes have drawn on evolutionary psychology to support ideas like a natural human desire for private property and a biological basis for morality.
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Many ordinary people regard religion as in some way providing a basis or foundation for morality.
Getting to your question of morality, for example, science provides the basis for moral decisions, which are sensible only if they are based on reason, which is itself based on empirical evidence.
But others, like Tao, say civic education is a better basis for social morality than ideology.
I do not believe that a society without a religious basis for its morality will always collapse.
He tried to develop a rational, as against an authoritarian, basis for human morality and the pursuit of happiness.
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