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BRENT SILBY
Unlimited (UPT)
The Different Stages of Moral Development
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He should not steal the medicine because the scientist has a right
to fair compensation
The Different Stages of Moral Development
Furthermore, the area is so remote, you can’t just walk out. You are
stuck.
The Survivors
You are starving to death! Pretty soon the the dead bodies start
to look pretty tasty.
Is it okay to slice a few pieces of meat off the dead people and
cook up a nice barbeque?
The Survivors
Discuss…
The Survivors
What if the situation was a bit different. The plane crashes but
no-one dies.
Would you choose an old person to eat first, since they have lived
their life.
Maybe the rich could eat the poor. Would that be okay? After all,
the rich have got more to lose.
But, you wouldn’t want to eat someone who’d been living off the
street, taking drugs, eating out of garbage cans. Better to eat
someone who had a good diet.
The Survivors
Intelligence:
We find it problematic to eat creatures that are intelligent,
that’s why we happily eat fish.
But:
If our decision is based on level of intelligence, then is it
okay to kill and eat intellectually handicapped people?
The Survivors
If you were starving, and if there were nothing else to eat, would
you eat the person sitting next to you?
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