3. Moral Intuitions: Gut Feeling, Public Outcry, Eating Your Dog Flashcards
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Moral Intuition
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An immediate reaction that something is morally right or morally wrong, often accompanied by emotion
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What are the two modes of processing?
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System 1 and system 2
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System 1 mode of processing
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Automatic spontaneous heuristic (moral intuitions)
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System 2
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Controlled Deliberative Systematic (moral reasoning)
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What are heuristics?
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Mental shortcuts or rules of thumb
Generally useful but can lead to systematics error
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Moral agents
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Have the capacity to do right or wrong
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Moral patients
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Have the capacity to be a target of right or wrong
8
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What are the five moral senses (Pinker/Heidt)
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Harm Fairness Community Authority Purity
