. If I can be brainwashed out of my “terminal values” so easily, and it really doesn’t feel like something to resist, then I’d like a sturdier basis on which to base my moral reasoning.
Are you sure you aren’t simply trading open ended beliefs for those that circularly support themselves to a greater extent? When you trust in an authority which tells you to trust in that authority, that’s sturdier.
Are you sure you aren’t simply trading open ended beliefs for those that circularly support themselves to a greater extent? When you trust in an authority which tells you to trust in that authority, that’s sturdier.