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do I avoid eye so we don't have a conversation or do I say,
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"Hey. How are you doing?" or do I kind of do the nod hoping
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that there won't be more than this nod? And then after I leave and I say,
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"Oh, I should have made eye contact with that person. I'm such a jerk.
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There is a homeless person and--but these are day-to-day moral questions
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we struggle with all the time and so there's a centrality in the study of
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how we do moral reasoning. So, what do we know about moral reasoning?
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Well, we know that there are some universals.
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There are some aspects of moral reasoning that show up everywhere on earth.
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And there is some evidence, though it's not particularly strong at this point,
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that these same intuitions show up in young children
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and in nonhuman primates like chimpanzees, capuchins, macaques and so on.