Claim PLN-03
Claim PLN-03
Moral and evaluative judgements often arrive as intuitions first, with reasons supplied afterwards.
- Its mark
- Speculative. Credible evidence that is subject to active debate, incomplete or failed replication, or evolving interpretation. Shifting ground.
- Basis
- finding. A claim about how the world is, answerable to evidence.
- Where it appears in the book
- Chapter 22, The Moral Animal
- How it was checked
- Checked against the source
Sources
- Haidt, J. (2001). The emotional dog and its rational tail: a social intuitionist approach to moral judgment. Psychological Review, 108(4), 814-834. DOI 10.1037/0033-295X.108.4.814
- Alwis, H. The Cathedral: Detailed Notes on the Text (manuscript, March 2026 version in the World Systems project).
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