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Trust or Trick? What Would You Do on the Street?

What would you do if you were approached on a busy street by a well-dressed stranger who said he’d lost his wallet and asked apologetically if you could give him $10.00 to buy a train ticket?

Meme time

#compassion #ethics #animal #love #activism #philosophy #sentience #animalrescue #saveanimals #vegan #vegetarian 🖤🖤🖤

Meme time

#compassion #love #animals #rescue #animalsanctuaries #vegan #vegetarian #ethics #animalrights #leftism #antihierarchy #bekindtoallkinds #antispeciesism #ALF #liberation (edited)

Forced Marriage

Two stages of depression

1) Just a bad mood. Uncertainty about the future. Fear of death. The constantly, everyday appearing memories that make me sad. - How long it can be: Decades. - How to fight it: no any chance to fight it, just get used to it. 🤪 - The main use of the power of will is to prevent to say rude things… read more

Sacrifice

How much do you sacrifice in order to do what you think is ethical? Do you think others should meet a certain standard of self sacrifice in order to make the world a better place?

Robot ethics

I'm studying robotics right now. Surprisingly ethics is one of the interesting topics. Recent advances in ai and robotics give me a lot to think about what problems might happen in the future. The most interesting question is about us. What do we, or more specifically I, want? Is the increasing… (edited) read more

Autonomy

I am firmly convinced that the fundamentals of all ethics boils down to autonomy or self determination. Things like medical decisions, relationships, voting rights, and any other ethical debate can truly be reduced to autonomy. For example, we do not let children make critical medical decisions… (edited) read more

True or False

Every Man, Woman or Child should have access to a $5000 loan if they need it and as many of them as it takes untill they don't !? #question #morality #poor #money #financialsecurity #weneedtochangetheworld

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Debates

I think a lot of people mistake personal experiences or opinions for right and wrong. I know i do all the time, but I do my best to think “Ok, I may not like this, but is it unethical?” It helps be really divide my own perspective on things from how they actually are.

Question of life

If your friend of many years finally confessed after being afraid to do so, that your new husband/ wife had groped them or touched them inappropriately on your wedding party, would you believe them? And what would you do with your current marriage? Note: This is not something that happened with… read more

I’ll clap for you even when you don’t clap for me. That’s what makes me different

Home alone

So... I've been let alone in a friends apartment (they had to leave in the morning) What would you do once you get up too?

Choose the lesser demon

Would you kill the love of your life to save 100 random people or kill 100 random people to save your loved one ?