#Moral

Lawrence Torcello

LTorcello

Apologies for a short thread: Here is what bothers me about speaking of catastrophic climate change as if it were quantifiable and then debating what constitutes alarmism. 1/10 The impacts

Diana Synthetikfleischman

sentientist

My tolerance of alternative moral, philosophical and political viewpoints comes from a history of being a hardcore vegan -a thread 1- I used to be a hardcore vegan- A

Arj P.

nesciendi

Have been bingeing @moreofcomment this weekend, specifically on social psych’s myopia wrt. the is–ought gap, and I’m struck again by the fact that the discipline broadly seems to have forgotten

Kara N. Slade

KaraNSlade

I think this is the only other thing I'll say about *gestures at yesterday* all that: As a scholar of the period, I want to recommend Claudia Koonz' The Nazi

MJ Leaver

MJ_Leaver

Extremely sotto voce, 'Criminalisation of those who start community transmissions for outbreaks isn't a sound health policy, and the name of patient zero is only relevant to health workers and

❄Ice Cool Archon❄

ArchonOf

Lemme break it down for everyoneVaush and his fans believe if you buy most things (like a phone) you're just as equally complicit with that form of child abuse, ie

The Pseudonymus Ergopraxis

ergo_praxis

What happened here is that a bunch of young people got interested in doing serious academic research in ethics, and they didn't get the memo that they're not supposed to

Scott Coley

scott_m_coley

The reason that so many conservative evangelicals these days appear to be moral relativists is that they *are* moral relativists.They would deny this, of course. But that doesn’t make it

Dr. Steven Whitaker

DrSWhitaker

Was Donald J. Trump indeed a weird dream?No. Quite possibly, you were experiencing a moral dilemma, unwilling to make sacrifices to stand up for yourself or for others that could

Chanders

Chanders

This is the best thread on Twitter in several years.https://twitter.com/tomrosenstiel/status/1275773988053102592 In my recent open access essay “A Journalism of Fear,” I tried to articulate a middle ground normative position between

FRANCIS AARON

FrancisAaronUK

At any one time, there are a collection of moral fashions that hold sway in the mainstream. These fashions are worn like garments. Most people decorate themselves with whatever knick-knacks

Allie Beth Stuckey

conservmillen

The government makes for a terrible parent, nanny, moral arbiter and an even worse god. It does not love you. It does not know your or your kids’ names. It

Mubin Shaikh

MrMubinShaikh

No one thinks it can happen ... until it happens. Trump terrorists openly talk about assassinations, across the various social media platforms. As reality of the loss sets in, as

Andrew Sharp

buckeye_201

Wesley Lowery's column on moral clarity and journalism made a lot of great points. I also really appreciated this response to ithttps://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/12/opinion/journalism-debate.html Particularly this quote: "I still bel

lana de re

like_lightning_

It's supposed to be the right who's into moralizing and the left who's overly permissive and tolerant. You can see how quickly this changes when the political activity of a

Kate Manne

kate_manne

I really hated the Queen's Gambit. It felt like moral pornography to me--perpetuating the myth that, when women enter male-dominated fields, all they have to do is excel in order

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