OH HELL NO--putting morality drugs in the water supply !!! NWO in a pill??? | |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 1348096 United Kingdom 04/19/2011 06:56 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | A pill to enhance moral behaviour; a treatment for racist thoughts; a therapy to increase your empathy for people in other countries - these may sound like the stuff of science fiction but, with medicine moving closer to altering our moral state, society should be preparing for the consequences, according to a book reviewing scientific developments in the field. Quoting: The SleeperRead more: [link to www.smh.com.au] Kahane does not advocate putting morality drugs in the water supply but does suggest that if administered widely, they might help humanity tackle global issues. "Relating to the plight of people on the other side of the world or of future generations is not in our nature," he says. "This new body of drugs could make possible feelings of global affiliation and of abstract empathy for future generations." Morality is whatever you choose it to be. In the end it's all neurochemistry. |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 1348061 Australia 04/19/2011 06:58 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | A pill to enhance moral behaviour; a treatment for racist thoughts; a therapy to increase your empathy for people in other countries - these may sound like the stuff of science fiction but, with medicine moving closer to altering our moral state, society should be preparing for the consequences, according to a book reviewing scientific developments in the field. Quoting: The SleeperRead more: [link to www.smh.com.au] Kahane does not advocate putting morality drugs in the water supply but does suggest that if administered widely, they might help humanity tackle global issues. "Relating to the plight of people on the other side of the world or of future generations is not in our nature," he says. "This new body of drugs could make possible feelings of global affiliation and of abstract empathy for future generations." Morality is whatever they choose it to be. In the end it's all neurochemistry. Fixed |