This is my point. Moral intuitions developing to help us survive in one environment does not indicate they're the best guide always. https://twitter.com/AcademicAgent/status/852556757524250624 …
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Replying to @HPluckrose
If developing a sense of disgust made us less likely to poison ourselves but also underlies homophobic views,it cld well be a mixed blessing
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Replying to @HPluckrose
I'm not sure it belies homophobic views? Disgust in smell & taste 2avert death r early embeds in r ancestors. H'phobia appears very recently
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I've seen quite a few studies suggesting this is at the root. https://www.hks.harvard.edu/news-events/news/articles/disgust-homophobia-research-jun09 …
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Replying to @HPluckrose
Then I imagine we would see it in other related species.
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Replying to @springstien
I don't think other species do feel disgust around sex, do they? This seems to be a special addition of ours.
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That we brought into 'sanctity/degradation' foundation. http://moralfoundations.org/
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