https://www.isegoria.net/2011/07/when-kindergarteners-are-killers/ From the ancient Greek for equality in freedom of speech; an eclectic mix of thoughts, large and small Wed, 22 Apr 2026 02:09:17 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 https://www.isegoria.net/2011/07/when-kindergarteners-are-killers/comment-page-1/#comment-280930 Isegoria Fri, 08 Jul 2011 16:43:40 +0000 http://www.isegoria.net/?p=25568#comment-280930 I would suggest that we are naturally moral, in the sense that we have moral impulses, but that’s a far cry from saying that we’re naturally angelic or saintly. We want to reward those who’ve been good to us, and we really, really want to punish those who’ve wronged us, but we have neither the power nor the inclination to create Utopia.

]]> https://www.isegoria.net/2011/07/when-kindergarteners-are-killers/comment-page-1/#comment-279367 Sconzey Wed, 06 Jul 2011 17:02:14 +0000 http://www.isegoria.net/?p=25568#comment-279367 It’s crazy. This is how long after Lord of the Flies was published? Homo sapiens sapiens is not a naturally moral creature.

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