(11-09-2018, 05:20 AM)exodus Wrote:(11-08-2018, 06:23 PM)unfogged Wrote: It is an objective change but not an objective improvement except within a framework that expresses a goal.
1. Increasing the chance of survival is an objective goal for human species.
2. Therefore an improvement to survival chance is an objective improvement.
3. Therefore those behaviors that contribute to such improvements are objectively moral.
But...is #1 an objective statement? Do species have "goals"? Individuals have goals, but species?
