Yale professor Joshua Knobe has gathered various findings suggesting that the personality trait of openness correlates with moral relativism. These findings suggest “we can start out with facts about people’s usual ways of thinking or talking and use these facts to get some insight into questions about the true nature of morality.”
Openness correlates to moral relativism
- Post author:Erich Vieth
- Post published:February 21, 2011
- Post category:Good and Evil / Psychology Cognition
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Erich Vieth
Erich Vieth is an attorney focusing on civil rights (including First Amendment), consumer law litigation and appellate practice. At this website often writes about censorship, corporate news media corruption and cognitive science. He is also a working musician, artist and a writer, having founded Dangerous Intersection in 2006. Erich lives in St. Louis, Missouri with his two daughters.