(October 7, 2018 at 12:38 pm)Jörmungandr Wrote:(October 7, 2018 at 12:23 pm)DLJ Wrote: Importantly it identifies what is actually at the root of a morality system... our sense of balance / equilibrium.
Just curious, but could you illustrate how one would solve the trolley problem by appealing to our sense of balance/equilibrium?
Sure, no problem.
Which option (the one or the five) do you take, reflexively, that will allow you to sleep at night? Do that.
The fat bloke on the bridge... that's an easier one. Once you've determined that the fat bloke is a catholic priest...

The PURPOSE of life is to replicate our DNA ................. (from Darwin)
The MEANING of life is the experience of living ... (from Frank Herbert)
The VALUE of life is the legacy we leave behind ..... (from observation)
The MEANING of life is the experience of living ... (from Frank Herbert)
The VALUE of life is the legacy we leave behind ..... (from observation)