Faith, Reason, Values
David Duke labeled this country as a "key to white survival"
What is Russia?
Governments do this to try to gain information.
What is torture?
In this book, David Wood explores the injury caused by the violation of our fundamental values of right and wrong
What is What Have We Done?
Structured conversation in which boundaries vary from context to context
What is discourse?
A thought experiment to evaluate ethical decisions when killing people
What is The Trolley Problem?
This term is broadly used to refer to European social norms, values, customs, and beliefs
What are western values?
The lawyer that provided the U.S.opinion leading to the justification for enhanced interrogation
Who is John Yoo?
The damage done to one's conscience or moral compass when that person perpetrates, witnesses or fails to prevent acts that transgress one's own moral beliefs or values
What is Moral Injury?
An instrument of power, product of interaction, is in context and provides context
What are the modes of discourse analysis?
The theoretical and empirical science that studies the replication, spread and evolution of memes
What is the field of memetics?
In this book, Paul Berman compares 20th century fascism to today's "muslim totalitarianism"
What is Terror and Liberalism?
The name of the international convention that prohibits the "mistreatment of prisoners"
What is the Geneva Convention?
This school of thought locates morality in the consequences of an act
What is consequentialist moral reasoning?
Politicians, media, and historians
Who are the storytellers of society?
According to Buzan, this can be seen as a more extreme version of politization.
What is Securitization?
The identitarian theory that immigration is destroying the ethnicity and economics of Europe.
What is The Great Replacement
The drug used by the CIA, in Operation Third Chance, to attempt to convince prisoners to talk.
What is LSD?
This school of thought locates morality in certain duties and rights, regardless of the consequences
What is categorical (Kant) moral reasoning?
In this book, Edward Bernays describes the conscious and intelligent manipulation of the habits and opinions of the masses
What is Propaganda?
Behaviors that serve the public good and maximize the values of life, health, and freedom, values that can be seen as being reflected in the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution.
What are Value Based Ethics?
Israeli political scientist, Ehud Sprinzak, said this was at the heart of domestic terrorism.
What is a crisis of legitimacy?
The philosopher that opined a "justification of morality" that allowed men to do things that they would otherwise not
Who is Nietzsche?
This philosophy maximizes pleasure over pain or the greatest good for the greatest number
What is utilitarianism (Bentham)?
A pyramid diagram with the working poor on bottom, middle class above them, followed by security forces, then storytellers in society, and the ruling elite on the very top.
What is the Marxist view of society?
In this 2008 book, author Naomi Wolf described that would-be tyrants always use 10 steps to shut down democracies.
What is the End of America?