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#729 - Alex O'Connor - Are People Becoming Less Moral?

2024/1/8
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Alex O'Connor: 本期节目探讨了人们道德水平下降的可能性，以及技术（如ChatGPT）对道德的影响。他与Peter Hitchens 的一次访谈经历成为讨论的焦点，其中Hitchens 对O'Connor 的观点表示强烈反对，并指责O'Connor 歪曲事实。O'Connor 反驳了这些指控，并分析了Hitchens 在访谈中的行为，认为Hitchens 没有认真倾听他的观点。他还讨论了虚无主义、自由意志和宗教等哲学问题，并对这些问题提出了自己的看法。 Alex O'Connor 还与Ben Shapiro 就宗教对社会的影响进行了辩论，并对Shapiro 的辩论风格进行了评价。他认为Shapiro 非常有能力，并且愿意倾听对方的观点。 在节目中，O'Connor 还讨论了Gettier 问题及其对知识理论的影响，以及恐怖管理理论。他还探讨了死亡否认主义在现代社会中的表现形式，并对虚无主义、自由意志和宗教等哲学问题提出了自己的看法。 Chris Williamson: Chris Williamson 在节目中与Alex O'Connor 进行了互动，并对O'Connor 的观点和经历发表了自己的看法。他还介绍了节目的赞助商，并对O'Connor 的未来发展表达了乐观态度。Williamson 还与O'Connor 讨论了哲学领域中重大突破的例子，以及形而上学伦理学的重要性及其在道德辩论中的作用。 Peter Hitchens: Peter Hitchens 在节目中被提及，他的观点与Alex O'Connor 的观点存在冲突。Hitchens 对O'Connor 的观点表示强烈反对，并指责O'Connor 歪曲事实。 Ben Shapiro: Ben Shapiro 在节目中被提及，Alex O'Connor 与其就宗教对社会的影响进行了辩论，并对Shapiro 的辩论风格进行了评价。

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Alex O’Connor is a YouTuber, writer and a podcaster.

Grappling with difficult moral questions is a part of human life, but in the age of Wikipedia and ChatGPT, are we now outsourcing our morality? Are people becoming less moral over time?

Expect to learn why Peter Hitchens really does not like Alex, whether ChatGPT can be convinced of the existence of God, what the non-identity problem is, if Nihilism will make a comeback, the impact of the debate around free will, how much we can trust the historical accuracy of the bible and much more...

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