Re: Moral evaluations of harm are instant and emotional,brainstudy shows

2012-12-16 Thread Stephen P. King
On 12/16/2012 3:53 PM, meekerdb wrote: On 12/16/2012 11:31 AM, Stephen P. King wrote: On 12/16/2012 9:49 AM, Craig Weinberg wrote: My standard comment is that the Democrats will say that they are going to do good things and not do them while Republicans will do bad things and then

Re: Moral evaluations of harm are instant and emotional,brainstudy shows

2012-12-16 Thread meekerdb
On 12/16/2012 11:31 AM, Stephen P. King wrote: On 12/16/2012 9:49 AM, Craig Weinberg wrote: My standard comment is that the Democrats will say that they are going to do good things and not do them while Republicans will do bad things and then say that they are good. Hi Craig,

Re: Moral evaluations of harm are instant and emotional,brainstudy shows

2012-12-16 Thread Stephen P. King
On 12/16/2012 1:39 PM, meekerdb wrote: On 12/15/2012 10:06 PM, Stephen P. King wrote: OK, we now have good enough reasons to "reeducate them people". Are you trying to be a guard at that camp that I might possibly need to bribe? I grew up as a son of "Bible Thumpers". So did I. I've noticed

Re: Moral evaluations of harm are instant and emotional,brainstudy shows

2012-12-16 Thread Stephen P. King
On 12/16/2012 9:49 AM, Craig Weinberg wrote: My standard comment is that the Democrats will say that they are going to do good things and not do them while Republicans will do bad things and then say that they are good. Hi Craig, To me it boils down to a willingness to be obj

Re: Moral evaluations of harm are instant and emotional,brainstudy shows

2012-12-16 Thread meekerdb
On 12/15/2012 10:06 PM, Stephen P. King wrote: OK, we now have good enough reasons to "reeducate them people". Are you trying to be a guard at that camp that I might possibly need to bribe? I grew up as a son of "Bible Thumpers". So did I. I've noticed that conservatives and libertarians

Re: Moral evaluations of harm are instant and emotional,brainstudy shows

2012-12-16 Thread Craig Weinberg
On Sunday, December 16, 2012 8:53:19 AM UTC-5, Bruno Marchal wrote: > > > On 16 Dec 2012, at 00:05, meekerdb wrote: > > > On 12/15/2012 7:09 AM, Roger Clough wrote: > >> > >> Hi Craig Weinberg > >> > >> Conservatives indeed generally resist most > >> (but not all) change because the changes

Re: Moral evaluations of harm are instant and emotional,brainstudy shows

2012-12-16 Thread Bruno Marchal
On 16 Dec 2012, at 00:05, meekerdb wrote: On 12/15/2012 7:09 AM, Roger Clough wrote: Hi Craig Weinberg Conservatives indeed generally resist most (but not all) change because the changes are emotionally based rather than logically based, and so often do more harm than good. And waste money.

Re: Moral evaluations of harm are instant and emotional,brainstudy shows

2012-12-15 Thread Stephen P. King
On 12/15/2012 6:05 PM, meekerdb wrote: On 12/15/2012 7:09 AM, Roger Clough wrote: Hi Craig Weinberg Conservatives indeed generally resist most (but not all) change because the changes are emotionally based rather than logically based, and so often do more harm than good. And waste money. You m

Re: Moral evaluations of harm are instant and emotional,brainstudy shows

2012-12-15 Thread meekerdb
On 12/15/2012 7:09 AM, Roger Clough wrote: Hi Craig Weinberg Conservatives indeed generally resist most (but not all) change because the changes are emotionally based rather than logically based, and so often do more harm than good. And waste money. You mean like abolishing slavery, universal e

Re: Re: Re: Moral evaluations of harm are instant and emotional,brainstudy shows

2012-12-15 Thread Roger Clough
52 Subject: Re: Re: Moral evaluations of harm are instant and emotional,brainstudy shows On Friday, December 14, 2012 8:14:01 AM UTC-5, Alberto G.Corona wrote: I may be between both of you. I don't think that the hate in progressives is constitutive or inherent. I think that his hate of