094: Meditations on Evil
REDACTED Culture Cast
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The Horseshoe Theory of Understanding Evil
In an attempt to create a moral system, some sort of moral framework that was pre-conditioned by a God figure, we've sought different ways of trying to answer this question. The problem with the question of human flourishing is it's dubious to quantify. As soon as you start quantifying it, you reduce people into mere numbers. We would be good people if we had economic outcomes. And so when it comes to how we think about evil and how do we define it, it's not an easy question, but it's still one worth considering.
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