S2E11: Your Mind On Moral Curiosity, with Dr. Jordan Wylie
Minds Matter
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The Role of Motivation in the Enforcement of Social Rules
People think that they're different somehow than other similar rules. People are very able to distinguish those kinds of rules and then they also distinguish them from rules that are codified but aren't normal to break so stopping at a red light for example. We have some evidence in an experimental way there is something special about these rules and their legitimacy and their seeming actually morally relevant at all is really determined by whether or not people are motivated to enforce them.
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