David Hume pointed out the problem with trying to draw moral conclusions from objective knowledge [0]. Since many political issues are essentially moral—what we

David Hume pointed out the problem with trying to draw moral conclusions from objective knowledge [0]. Since many political issues are essentially moral—what we should or should not do—the power of scientific studies to resolve them is limited. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Is–ought_problem https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Is–ought_problem