Bertrand Russell wrote, “The infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists — that is
why they invented hell.
People tend to align their moralization with their own lifestyles
People don’t generally engage in moral reasoning, Haidt argues, but moral rationalization: they begin with the conclusion, coughed up by an unconscious emotion, and then work backward to a plausible justification.
When psychologists say “most people” they usually mean “most of the two dozen sophomores who filled out a questionnaire for beer money
People tend to align their moralization with their own lifestyles
People don’t generally engage in moral reasoning, Haidt argues, but moral rationalization: they begin with the conclusion, coughed up by an unconscious emotion, and then work backward to a plausible justification.
When psychologists say “most people” they usually mean “most of the two dozen sophomores who filled out a questionnaire for beer money
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