I cringe at the thought of society or its government forcing or coercing me to do so.
On Fri, Aug 14, 2020 at 7:02 PM <[email protected]> wrote: > I dunno. Do you cringe at taking a drug that would increase your > assertiveness and sexual interest? Do you cringe at taking a drug that > diminishes non productive rumination and makes you more proactive? Mind > you, I am NOT asking you if you take such drugs, but whether you cringe at > the thought of taking them. > > > > N > > > > Nicholas Thompson > > Emeritus Professor of Ethology and Psychology > > Clark University > > [email protected] > > https://wordpress.clarku.edu/nthompson/ > > > > > > *From:* Friam <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *Gary Schiltz > *Sent:* Friday, August 14, 2020 5:40 PM > *To:* The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group < > [email protected]> > *Subject:* Re: [FRIAM] Another COVID remedy? > > > > Oh boy, that's sure to get some flames going! Even reasonably social > beings like myself cringe at the thought of "people could take a substance > to boost their cooperative, pro-social behavior." Social engineering writ > large. Maybe it would work in China or other countries that have a very > high opinion of working for the common good, but I think we're many > generations away from such an idea working in the USA. > > > > On Fri, Aug 14, 2020 at 5:09 PM Steve Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > > > https://theconversation.com/morality-pills-may-be-the-uss-best-shot-at-ending-the-coronavirus-pandemic-according-to-one-ethicist-142601 > > > - .... . -..-. . -. -.. -..-. .. ... -..-. .... . .-. . > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn GMT-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam > un/subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > archives: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/ > FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ > > - .... . -..-. . -. -.. -..-. .. ... -..-. .... . .-. . > > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > > Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn GMT-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam > > un/subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > > archives: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/ > > FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ > >
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