<p>We humans have a moral mind.&nbsp;Which is not to say that we are intrinsically good but rather&nbsp;that we think in terms of good and evil fair and unfair compassion and cruelty.&nbsp;And while moral dictates vary between cultures all societies have standards principles that define relations between I and Thou Us and Other.&nbsp;Given the impact of morality on the quality and character of our lives it can be said that we live in as many possible worlds as there are possible moralities.</p><p>Voila!&nbsp;There is in fact a logic behind the title of this book.&nbsp;This exploration of the elements the concepts through which moral judgments are made.&nbsp;This journey through various philosophical quandaries:&nbsp;is morality principally the product of reason or emotion?&nbsp;Is it possible to derive a value from a fact an ought from an Is?&nbsp;Might there be moral imperatives that are universal adequate everywhere and at all times?</p><p>&nbsp;It is in the light of these questions and the human situation in general that I dive into modern ethical theory and moral psychology.&nbsp;Considered in particular are the contributions of Kant Hume Schopenhauer and De Beauvoir.&nbsp;Relevant insights and analysis from other thinkers are also presented in some detail.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>I was raised and educated in New York State.&nbsp;My college curriculum focused principally on philosophy and psychology and I have been a student of both ever since.&nbsp;This essay is the result of five years of research writing and contemplation followed by seemingly endless editing re-editing and further editing and re-editing.</p><p><em>Possible Worlds - I Thou and The Moral Mind&nbsp;</em>follows on the heels of my first book&nbsp;<em>Consciousness and The Limits of Reason</em>.&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>Possible Worlds</em>&nbsp;is I believe&nbsp;straightforward and accessible in part due to the subject matter and in part due to the fact that it was written for normal people meaning those who have not</p><p>spent the better part of a lifetime studying philosophy.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Steven Moretta</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Santa Clara California</p>
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