# My moral code - Inverted Passion **Covers**:: **Source**:: [My moral code - Inverted Passion](https://invertedpassion.com/my-moral-code) **Creator**:: [[invertedpassion.com]] # Highlights ##### ^253956626 Goto: https://invertedpassion.com/my-moral-code?__readwiseLocation=0%2F5%2F4%2F3%2F1%2F3%2F6%2F1%3A0%2C0%2F5%2F4%2F3%2F1%2F3%2F6%2F1%3A45#:~:text=Everyone%20should%20have%20their%20moral%20code%20written [[What is the cognitive effect of living in an unjust world] ###### ^253956626q Everyone should have their moral code written ^253956626 ##### ^253957366 Goto: https://invertedpassion.com/my-moral-code?__readwiseLocation=0%2F29%2F4%2F3%2F1%2F3%2F6%2F1%3A131%2C0%2F29%2F4%2F3%2F1%2F3%2F6%2F1%3A304#:~:text=This%20is%20because%20I%20feel%2Cbut%20that%20isn%E2%80%99t%20the%20case ###### ^253957366q This is because I feel my actions there are fungible. If I don’t switch on the AC, someone else will. You may think that this can justify any action, but that isn’t the case ^253957366 ##### ^253957517 Goto: https://invertedpassion.com/my-moral-code?__readwiseLocation=0%2F31%2F4%2F3%2F1%2F3%2F6%2F1%3A0%2C0%2F31%2F4%2F3%2F1%2F3%2F6%2F1%3A57#:~:text=Where%20there%E2%80%99s%20collective%20harm%2C%20my%20actions%20are%20replaceable ###### ^253957517q Where there’s collective harm, my actions are replaceable ^253957517 ##### ^253957570 Goto: https://invertedpassion.com/my-moral-code?__readwiseLocation=0%2F47%2F4%2F3%2F1%2F3%2F6%2F1%3A13%2C0%2F1%2F47%2F4%2F3%2F1%2F3%2F6%2F1%3A81#:~:text=my%20first%20priority%20is%20to%2Ccause%20direct%20suffering%20to%20anyone why does reducing harm not feel good enough #TO/PONDER/ME is it because [[Faith is an abstraction of cognitive dissonance]] and I am still searching for something better? this belief is [[negative utilitarianism]] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Negative_utilitarianism #TO/EXPLORE/READ ###### ^253957570q **my first priority is to ensure my actions do not cause direct suffering to anyone** ^253957570 ##### ^253958786 Goto: https://invertedpassion.com/my-moral-code?__readwiseLocation=0%2F0%2F69%2F4%2F3%2F1%2F3%2F6%2F1%3A0%2C2%2F0%2F69%2F4%2F3%2F1%2F3%2F6%2F1%3A1#:~:text=Define%20suffering%20as%20a%20state%2Cthe%20elimination%20or%20cessation%20of. This isn't true. [[Sadness is enlightenment and happiness is delusion]] ###### ^253958786q Define **suffering as a state of mind which a person will willingly accept the elimination or cessation of**. ^253958786 ##### ^253958456 Goto: https://invertedpassion.com/my-moral-code?__readwiseLocation=0%2F0%2F1%2F69%2F4%2F3%2F1%2F3%2F6%2F1%3A0%2C1%2F1%2F69%2F4%2F3%2F1%2F3%2F6%2F1%3A0#:~:text=Take%20decisions%20such%20that%20your%2Cof%20suffering%20in%20the%20world this is rarely possible ###### ^253958456q **Take decisions such that your actions minimize the total amount of suffering in the world** ^253958456 ##### ^253958279 Goto: https://invertedpassion.com/my-moral-code?__readwiseLocation=0%2F0%2F2%2F69%2F4%2F3%2F1%2F3%2F6%2F1%3A0%2C1%2F2%2F69%2F4%2F3%2F1%2F3%2F6%2F1%3A0#:~:text=Disregard%20pleasure%20and%20happiness%20in%20the%20calculation This is impossible for most people ###### ^253958279q **Disregard pleasure and happiness in the calculation** ^253958279 ##### ^253959072 Goto: https://invertedpassion.com/my-moral-code?__readwiseLocation=0%2F97%2F4%2F3%2F1%2F3%2F6%2F1%3A166%2C0%2F97%2F4%2F3%2F1%2F3%2F6%2F1%3A227#:~:text=We%20know%20it%20is%20likely%2Chow%20bad%20and%20for%20whom. is morality compatible with the unknown? #TO/PONDER/SOCIETY ###### ^253959072q We know it is likely bad but don’t know how bad and for whom. ^253959072