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Atheists value ethics based on empathy and reason from "summary" of Ateist Manifesto by Michel Onfray

In the absence of a god or divine mandate, atheists are free to choose their ethics based on empathy and reason. This means that their moral compass is guided by a combination of understanding and logic, rather than blind obedience to religious dogma. Empathy allows atheists to put themselves in another person's shoes, to feel their pain and suffering, and to act in a way that minimizes harm and promotes well-being. Reason, on the other hand, enables atheists to critically evaluate the consequences of their actions, to weigh the potential benefits and harms, and to make informed decisions that are in line with their values and principles. By valuing ethics based on empathy and reason, atheists reject the notion that morality must be dictated by a higher power. Instead, they believe that moral values can be derived from human experience, observati...
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    Ateist Manifesto

    Michel Onfray

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