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Sam Harris and Scientific Morality Show the Height of Hubris
Sam Harris brings up the very important issues of religious extremism, but his full-of-air answers on morality show a great degree of hubris.
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K. Tymon Zhou is a Staff Columnist for 71 Republic writing on political philosophy and culture.
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