All Discussions Tagged 'morals' (9)

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Excuses, excuses, excuses

I've been cleaning out my inbox and I ran across this blog post that a friend sent to me way back in 2008. It just got buried and forgotten…

Started by Dallas the Phallus

4 May 13, 2012
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The biochemistry of love and empathy

An interesting interview on oxytocin and how it may affect our moral impulses.  - Dallas   The biochemistry of love and empathy   In his la…

Started by Dallas the Phallus

2 May 12, 2012
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The Emotional Dog and Its Rational Tail: A Social Intuitionist Approach to Moral Judgment

This is an excellent paper that introduces Jonathan Haidt's social intuitionist theory of moral judgment. It is rather long, but well worth…

Started by Dallas the Phallus

6 Aug 20, 2011
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Apes, Humans, Aliens, Vampires and Robots

Not a super fantastic essay, but there are some parts here at the very beginning I like very much, though I think he overstates the analyti…

Started by Dallas the Phallus

0 Aug 3, 2011

If It Feels Good to Be Good, It Might Be Only Natural

From 2007. I like the moral dilemma Greene poses on page two.  - Dallas If It Feels Good to Be Good, It Might Be Only Natural The e-mail ca…

Started by Dallas the Phallus

1 Jul 11, 2011
Reply by Kylyssa Shay

How (and where) does moral judgment work?

Somewhat of a repitition of what I have posted before, but worth reading. PDF attached, or original link here, and brief excerpt below. - D…

Started by Dallas the Phallus

2 Jan 18, 2011
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The emerging moral psychology

The emerging moral psychology Experimental results are beginning to shed light on the psychological foundations of our moral beliefs Long t…

Started by Dallas the Phallus

2 Jan 15, 2011
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The downside of religious doing

The downside of religious doing Research into the effects of group belonging suggests that its powerful binding effects may have a darker a…

Started by Dallas the Phallus

0 Jan 14, 2011

Starting things out.

Well, as I created this group I feel morally obligated to make the first post. Hah! See what I just did there? Oh man, I kill me. Anyway,…

Started by Eli

20 Jul 29, 2008
Reply by Mark C.

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