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• Is Empathy Bad?

  
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  In his new book, Evil Men , James Dawes confronts some of the worst crimes imaginable. The book is based on his interviews with convicted war criminals from the Second Sino-Japanese War, and is as much about the ethical challenges of his relationships with these men as it is about their past acts. In his probing of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Just Let Them Think You’re Stupid: Choosing Humility

  
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  By a quirk of our schooling, report cards and grades catechize us into perfect certainty of (at least) one thoroughly false lesson: that our ability to demonstrate understanding of something is more important than the understanding or the thing itself. Mixed with our natural inclination toward that frightened state ...
  2 weeks ago

• Moral Relevance

  
  A Myth in Creation: Awais Aftab's Blog — Authority: 103
  "What gets eaten, what gets aborted, what gets smashed, will never be decisively resolved by an inspection of internal structures and capacities of a given candidate for destruction. Even smashing a mere chunk of solidified lava -- evidently purely passive, and homoeomerous from one end to the other -- can be ...
  3 weeks ago

• Notwithstanding

  
  A Myth in Creation: Awais Aftab's Blog — Authority: 103
  Gordon Finlayson : "What I don’t like about [moral error theory] is the view that all our moral judgments are false and that, notwithstanding this, we keep believing them anyway. Why does the ordinary forensic process of experience, whereby falsehoods are eventually discovered, overturned and, when all goes well, ...
  4 weeks ago

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