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A circle jerk of academics salaried for writing useless things about a hypothetical situation.
by hurin 12y ago
A circle jerk of academics salaried for writing useless things about a hypothetical situation.
- m_y-n_a_m_e 12y ago"Sidetracked by trolleys: why sacrificial moral dilemmas tell us little (or nothing) about utilitarian judgment". Soc Neurosci. 2015 Mar 20:1-10. [Epub ahead of print] - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25791902?dopt=Abstract http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25791902?dopt=Abstract tldr; ".... Sacrificial dilemmas therefore tell us little about utilitarian decision-making". Paper proposes to "studying proto-utilitarian tendencies in everyday moral thinking" - seems a good option to choose.