Nayef Al-Rodhan on Ethics
Browse 3 quotations attributed to Nayef Al-Rodhan, catalogued under Ethics, with dates where available.
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Attributed to Nayef Al-Rodhan, entry #80409: "Morality, if present, should not be relied on because it will be trumped by self interest in most circumstances."
Attributed to Nayef Al-Rodhan, entry #224724: "Indeed, there is no evidence to suggest innate morality. It is therefore important to create the conditions under which the expansion of our moral communities may become more like…"
3 Quotes by Nayef Al-Rodhan on Ethics
"Morality, if present, should not be relied on because it will be trumped by self interest in most circumstances."
"Indeed, there is no evidence to suggest innate morality. It is therefore important to create the conditions under which the expansion of our moral communities may become more likely."
"In other words, it is my view that the brain is preprogrammed to feel good . This is what I term the gratification principle. This usually occurs as the result of instinctive salient/relevant acts or what we normatively decide are salient/relevant acts."