Chapter
The Morality Of People
1:11:07 - 1:14:06 (02:59)
The morality of people is not inherent, it is often shaped by the culture or society that they grow up in, and can change over time.
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The idea that humans are inherently good or bad is a depressing one because it is associated with the generalization that either one of these qualities must prevail in people.
1:11:07 - 1:12:49 (01:41)
Summary
The idea that humans are inherently good or bad is a depressing one because it is associated with the generalization that either one of these qualities must prevail in people. People's experiences and cultural upbringings shape their beliefs and influence their morality, thus, overlooking this is disheartening.
ChapterThe Morality Of People
EpisodeConcentration Camps Are Back, So Let's Talk About Their History
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The concept of slavery has not disappeared, as modern day slavery takes place in various forms such as prison labor.
1:12:49 - 1:13:20 (00:30)
Summary
The concept of slavery has not disappeared, as modern day slavery takes place in various forms such as prison labor.
ChapterThe Morality Of People
EpisodeConcentration Camps Are Back, So Let's Talk About Their History
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The act of breaking the law has been historically viewed as both a right and a wrong thing, and without ethics, laws can become meaningless.
1:13:20 - 1:14:06 (00:46)
Summary
The act of breaking the law has been historically viewed as both a right and a wrong thing, and without ethics, laws can become meaningless. The speaker uses the example of dating someone who was once considered illegal to demonstrate this point.