The science of morality is about maximizing psychological and social health. It's really no more inflammatory than that.

  • -- Sam Harris 山姆·哈里斯

道德科学是关于最大化心理和社会健康。真的没有比这更刺激的了。

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When certain branches of the economy become obsolete, as in the case of the steel industry, not only do jobs disappear, which is obviously a terrible social hardship, but certain cultures also disappear.

当某些经济部门变得过时,比如钢铁行业,不仅工作岗位消失,这显然是一种可怕的社会困难,而且某些文化也消失了。

The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for their reception, but their complete formation is the product of habit.

因此,道德美德既不是自然产生的,也不是违反自然的。自然的确在我们心中为它们的接受做了准备,但它们的完全形成是习惯的产物。

Any psychology of sign systems will be part of social psychology - that is to say, will be exclusively social; it will involve the same psychology as is applicable in the case of languages.

任何符号系统的心理学都将是社会心理学的一部分,也就是说,将完全是社会性的;它将涉及与适用于语言的相同的心理学。

God looks to clean hands, not to full ones.

上帝希望双手干净,而不是满手。