Like, identities often feel ‘morally powerful’. As the book quotes Megan McArdle saying: “The messages that make you feel great about yourself… are the ones that suggest you’re a moral giant striding boldly across the landscape, wielding your inescapable ethical logic”. What’s so different about feeling like you’re a literal giant striding boldly across the landscape, wielding your inescapable power?
Like, identities often feel ‘morally powerful’. As the book quotes Megan McArdle saying: “The messages that make you feel great about yourself… are the ones that suggest you’re a moral giant striding boldly across the landscape, wielding your inescapable ethical logic”. What’s so different about feeling like you’re a literal giant striding boldly across the landscape, wielding your inescapable power?