If memes catch on telling you to love everyone (Christianity comes to mind), that could help a lot when it comes to large scale business
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Replying to @HbdNrx
I think European exceptionalism was both genetic and cultural, but the explanation in terms of lower "clannishness" is wrong.
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Replying to @PoisonAero @HbdNrx
Loving everyone wouldn't help big business (capitalism). Instead, that meme leads to communism and virtue signaling.
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How can you have big business if you don't have widespread trust? Maybe you would say that widespread trust requires widespread
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Replying to @HbdNrx @PoisonAero
trustworthyness? Where does trustworthyness come from? Low violence, willingness to cooperate, and sure, govt enforcement
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Replying to @HbdNrx @PoisonAero
I don't see government enforcement as the most important of these though.
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Replying to @HbdNrx
It is, by far, the most important. Systems of social control then create moral intuitions that are a secondary means of control.
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Replying to @PoisonAero @HbdNrx
In the absence of strong state power, you get smaller organizations: mafias, gangs, nepotistic networks, etc.
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Replying to @PoisonAero @HbdNrx
These create different moral intuitions. Moral intuitions reflect the social environment more than they create it.
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I see the causation going the other way mainly, but I don't have a good way to prove this
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