tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2391584212436941572.post2197322660451687268..comments2023-11-30T03:54:59.723-08:00Comments on Philosophical Reflections: Israel's Moral ChoiceMichael Hauskellerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00129104411381847911noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2391584212436941572.post-15066871881872871172012-11-24T06:09:09.861-08:002012-11-24T06:09:09.861-08:00Yes, I agree, and the reason is that people do not...Yes, I agree, and the reason is that people do not usually know that what they are doing is wrong. They feel entirely justified. In their right. Righteous. Nobody does bad things knowingly, claimed Socrates. Well, some may well do, but most people don't and that is exactly the problem. Their righteousness makes them even more dangerous.Michael Hauskellerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00129104411381847911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2391584212436941572.post-12478479196556413932012-11-24T04:27:43.751-08:002012-11-24T04:27:43.751-08:00Again I am thinking of Persson's and Savulescu...Again I am thinking of Persson's and Savulescu's book Unfit For The Future: The Need for Moral Enhancement. Would the artificial, biomedical enhancement they suggest as a possible way of ending people doing harm to each other work in this part of the world? But I don't think one could convince either side to take part in such an experiment. airth10https://www.blogger.com/profile/14169039975338089997noreply@blogger.com