Intelligence, Morality, and Political Dynamics

This chapter examines the intricate relationship between political ideologies and voter intelligence, focusing on the appeal of the right in today's political atmosphere. It explores how characteristics of voters influence candidates' emergence on the right while challenging the notion of moral worth linked to intelligence. Through historical examples and hypothetical scenarios, the conversation delves into the complexity of moral autonomy, societal value, and the implications of these concepts in understanding human worth.