Re: Different moral brains in liberals and conservatives?





Lance wrote:
Peter Brooks wrote:
On May 28, 10:25 am, Lance <LanceG...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:


It appears that we start with moral intuitions that our brains then
find evidence to support. For example, one experiment involved
hypnotizing subjects to expect a flash of disgust at the word “take..”
They were then told about Dan, a student council president who “tries
to take topics that appeal to both professors and students.”

There seem to me to be many post-hoc-facto problems here.

What are they meaning about 'conservatives' and 'liberals'? Is there
some sort of understood US taxonomy that we're not aware of?

I suspect Republican and Democrat, but see Rokeach's two-value system
of human values, e.g.,

http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3848/is_200411/ai_n9467751/

Lance

Another one:

http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=76922790

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