[FRIAM] Another COVID remedy?

[Gary Schiltz]

I cringe at the thought of society or its government forcing or coercing me
to do so.

On Fri, Aug 14, 2020 at 7:02 PM <thompnickson2 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I dunno.  Do you cringe at taking a drug that would increase your
> assertiveness and sexual interest?  Do you cringe at taking a drug that
> diminishes non productive rumination and makes you more proactive?  Mind
> you, I am NOT asking you if you take such drugs, but whether you cringe at
> the thought of taking them.
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> Nicholas Thompson
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> Emeritus Professor of Ethology and Psychology
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> Clark University
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> ThompNickSon2 at gmail.com
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> https://wordpress.clarku.edu/nthompson/
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> *From:* Friam <friam-bounces at redfish.com> *On Behalf Of *Gary Schiltz
> *Sent:* Friday, August 14, 2020 5:40 PM
> *To:* The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group <
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> *Subject:* Re: [FRIAM] Another COVID remedy?
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> Oh boy, that's sure to get some flames going! Even reasonably social
> beings like myself cringe at the thought of "people could take a substance
> to boost their cooperative, pro-social behavior." Social engineering writ
> large. Maybe it would work in China or other countries that have a very
> high opinion of working for the common good, but I think we're many
> generations away from such an idea working in the USA.
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> On Fri, Aug 14, 2020 at 5:09 PM Steve Smith <sasmyth at swcp.com> wrote:
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> https://theconversation.com/morality-pills-may-be-the-uss-best-shot-at-ending-the-coronavirus-pandemic-according-to-one-ethicist-142601
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