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Tag Archives: Morality
Leave it up to fate? A study of moral actions and why we lie about being good.
Who do we do good for, huh? Can sense the “right thing to do” on an existential, foundationally human level? Does it just feel good knowing the “right” thing was done? Are we doing it for ourselves, proving we are … Continue reading
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Tagged blame, chance, hypotheticals, lies, Morality, reputation
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On bad apples, bunches, and trickle-down morality
I’ve never been a huge fan of the old cliché that one bad apple spoils the entire bunch. Going by the actual phenomenon on which the saying is based (the ethylene gas apples release as they ripen stimulates ripening in … Continue reading
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Tagged Morality
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