Sources:

1. "Blood Feud: Moral Judgment and Tradition": A dialogue containing direct excerpts from the introduction of Sam Harris's book, focusing on the Albanian Kanun and the initial argument for a science of well-being.
2. "Hume, Facts and Values in Science": A discussion regarding the "Humean Guillotine" (the is-ought distinction) and how modern scientific perspectives, like those of Harris, challenge this separation.
3. "Book Reading in Blocks": Extensive conversation logs providing original text from the introduction and subsequent discussions on the definitions of moral relativism and its history.
4. "Moral Realism Against Emotivism": Chat excerpts specifically analyzing how Harris responds to non-cognitivist positions and positions himself as a moral realist.
5. "Moral Relativism and Science": An essay and discussion about the humanitarian costs of moral relativism and Harris's contribution to treating morality as a factual domain.
6. "Resuming Book Reading": Continued direct excerpts from the book, dealing with the consensus between religious conservatives and secular liberals regarding values.
7. "Sam Harris and Morality" (Sam Harris e a moralidade.pdf): A PDF document authored by Jorge Guerra Pires, providing a synthesized defense of objective morality based on Harris's work.
8. "The Moral Landscape: How Science Can Determine Human Values": The primary source, book (2010).

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