Moral
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We are today talking about
moral
persuasion: What is
moral
and immoral in trying to change people's behaviors by using technology and using design?
I'm not able to tell you what is
moral
or immoral, because we're living in a pluralist society.
My values can be radically different from your values, which means that what I consider
moral
or immoral based on that might not necessarily be what you consider
moral
or immoral.
What I can do and what I would like to do with you is give you, like that initial question, a set of questions to figure out for yourselves, layer by layer, like peeling an onion, getting at the core of what you believe is
moral
or immoral persuasion.
And speaking of values: I've noticed that in the discussion about
moral
persuasion online and when I'm talking with people, more often than not, there is a weird bias.
They have a
moral
component just in the kind of vision and the aspiration of the good life that they present to us.
And this might have just one or two small ethical, political,
moral
implications.
And what narrative, what history, what identity, what
moral
code are we imparting to our young?
It provoked tears as well as incisive questions about unarmed peace-keeping forces and the double-dealing of a Western society that picks its
moral
fights with commodities in mind.
Even if you don't agree that there's a
moral
imperative that we do it, it just makes economic sense.
But the truth won't set us free until we develop the skills and the habit and the talent and the
moral
courage to use it.
And here's this really sophisticated technology coming down the road, all these associated social, moral, ethical questions, and we scientists are just lousy at explaining to the public just exactly what it is we're doing in those labs.
It has expanded more, though, than just keeping us away from physical contaminants, and there's a growing body of evidence to suggest that, in fact, this emotion of disgust now influences our
moral
beliefs and even our deeply held political intuitions.
When we were first investigating the role of disgust in
moral
judgment, one of the things we became interested in was whether or not these sorts of appeals are more likely to work in individuals who are more easily disgusted.
Is it the case that disgust really is shaping political and
moral
beliefs?
It turns out that over the past five years a number of researchers have done this, and by and large the results have all been the same, that when people are feeling disgust, their attitudes shift towards the right of the political spectrum, toward more
moral
conservatism as well.
The question of whether disgust ought to influence our
moral
and political judgments certainly has to be complex, and might depend on exactly what judgments we're talking about, and as a scientist, we have to conclude sometimes that the scientific method is just ill-equipped to answer these sorts of questions.
It is a struggle to try and live a life that is set by the
moral
codes written in the Koran.
And in this supposed source of our
moral
values, one can read descriptions of what was expected in warfare, such as the following from Numbers 31: "And they warred against the Midianites as the Lord commanded Moses, and they slew all the males.
The people who said that rock 'n' roll would lead to the decline of
moral
values actually had a grain of truth to that.
Anything, I think, that makes it easier to imagine trading places with someone else means that it increases your
moral
consideration to that other person.
So he's calling oxytocin "the
moral
molecule."
All right, now what you might notice is that these two graphs are actually identical, not in terms of the x- and y-axes, or in terms of the data they present, but in terms of their
moral
and political implications, they say the same thing.
No." To understand why this is happening to us, and what we can do about it, we need to learn more about
moral
psychology.
You can see the
moral
electromagnet operating in the U.S. Congress.
They could rearrange themselves, form bipartisan committees, but as the
moral
electromagnet got cranked up, the force field increased, Democrats and Republicans were pulled apart.
The
moral
electromagnet is turning back on, and nowadays, just very recently, Democrats really dislike Republicans.
It's as though the
moral
electromagnet is affecting us too.
If you are a researcher, I hold you to a higher standard of
moral
conscience, to remain ethical in your research, and not compromise human welfare in your search for answers.
And of course they said this was because of their fine
moral
standing, their exercise, because they're Australians and we're weedy pommies, and so on.
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