The Harris view assumes certain basic values to start with. You can reasonably extrapolate from the assumed values.
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Replying to @danieldunne @HPluckrose
Most worldviews start with some assumptions and have a kind of circular quality because of that.
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They do have to state their premises tho otherwise you'd never get started at all. 'Humans exist & have consistent needs' is a good one
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The most interesting thing to me is the extension of circle of concern.
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Expanding the idea of those we see as equally human.
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and expanding our obligations to them.
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I don't think this came from people making rational argument.
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Seems to be a privilege of security. Out of a stage of existential focus & into one where we can relax a bit & afford to be empathetic.
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Replying to @HPluckrose
I take a developmental capital approach - material, social and cognitive resources allow broader concern.
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