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Becoming Virtuous with Nancy Snow

The Moral Science Podcast

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The Gut Negative Reaction to Goals

People might have goals that operate at one level of their conscious awareness, but then they have a deep structure. They might have a deep value structure that they picked up somewhere and it provides them with sort of a gut negative reaction to certain things that they do. So you can imagine somebody who is trying to climb the corporate ladder and has to do some fairly sleazy things to get there. You can imagine something like what Joseph, not Joseph, sorry, Jerome Brunner calls turning points. And so, you know, those are points in one's life when one just kind of stands still and does a pivot,.You know, takes a turn.

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