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o_O.Q said:
palou said:

If that is your answer, I do not see how god needs to be implied. Morality, its purposes and effects, have been discussed extensively by many great minds. (Bentham, Mills, Kant, Rawls...)

 

Game theory can turn optimizing human behaviour into mathematical equations. 

 

No religion needed. If you say it's a science, then leave it to scientists, with more complete procedures.

 

concepts of gods and stories have been used to facilitate consumption of these ideas by as wide a group of people as possible

...how do you do that with maths equations?

It's a whole mathematical field - nothing you can resume quickly. The offer/demand curve is an extremely basic example of its application. You look at situations with players with certain goals following certain rules and predict the outcome when they interact. These aren't really "equations", as one could decribe it, but it's most definitely math.



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