Ideas and Thoughts

Who Is Jim? Here I am, known as Jim, smaller than a speck in this galaxy, which is smaller than a speck in this universe, a word that I’m tempted to capitalize because I might imagine it as god – – God – – much as Spinoza did, if I understand his ideas correctly. And…

Nature, it seems, has no morality, no built-in sense of right and wrongHumans do have morality. They do have notions of right and wrong.Therein lies the puzzle. Let’s put it another way. The ordinary human’s behavior, under some circumstances, is guided by a sense(belief) of moral correctness, of what is the good thing to do.…