Sensitivity to Moral Principles Predicts Both Deontological and Utilitarian Response Tendencies in Sacrificial Dilemmas
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DOI: 10.1177/19485506211027031
Abstract: When facing sacrificial dilemmas in which harm maximizes outcomes, people appear sensitive to three moral principles: They are more averse to actively causing harm than passively allowing it ( action principle), causing harm directly than… read more here.
Keywords: sacrificial dilemmas; utilitarian response; response tendencies; causing harm ... See more keywords
Deontological Dilemma Response Tendencies and Sensorimotor Representations of Harm to Others
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DOI: 10.3389/fnint.2017.00034
Abstract: The dual process model of moral decision-making suggests that decisions to reject causing harm on moral dilemmas (where causing harm saves lives) reflect concern for others. Recently, some theorists have suggested such decisions actually reflect… read more here.
Keywords: response tendencies; causing harm; representations harm; harm ... See more keywords