Ethics and Morality
Metaphors structuring moral reasoning — purity, accounting, balance, paths, and cleanliness.
Entries (27)
- Collateral Damage metaphor
- Come with Clean Hands metaphor
- Faustian Bargain metaphor
- First Do No Harm metaphor
- Frankenstein archetype
- Frankenstein Is Technology Risk metaphor
- Fruit of the Poisonous Tree metaphor
- Good Is Up; Bad Is Down metaphor
- He Who Acts Through Another Acts Himself paradigm
- Hear the Other Side mental-model
- Ignorance of the Law Is No Excuse paradigm
- Let the Master Answer paradigm
- Morality Is War metaphor
- Necessity Knows No Law mental-model
- No One Profits from Their Own Wrong mental-model
- No One Should Judge Their Own Case mental-model
- Pandora's Box metaphor
- Prime Directive Is Non-Interference metaphor
- Prometheus archetype
- Technology Is a Dark Mirror metaphor
- The One Ring metaphor
- The Willing Suffer No Injury paradigm
- Three Laws Is Ethical Programming metaphor
- Use Your Own So as Not to Harm Another paradigm
- Virtue Is Up; Depravity Is Down metaphor
- Where There Is a Right, There Is a Remedy mental-model
- Whitewash metaphor