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	__NOTOC__'''Moral preconception''' or '''moral dumbfounding''' refers to the determination of all possible rationalizations for an ethical position by preconceived moral fiat. ~~Jonathan Haidt<ref>~~[~~https~~:~~//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/~~Jonathan_Haidt Jonathan Haidt ~~- Wikipedia~~]~~</ref>~~, for example, shows how most people will find a reason to condemn incest on the basis of no contraception, and then pivot to another rationalization once told that contraception was used. They are said to be ''led'' by their moral principals, but prefer to find a rational justification.		__NOTOC__'''Moral preconception''' or '''moral dumbfounding''' refers to the determination of all possible rationalizations for an ethical position by preconceived moral fiat. [[Wikipedia:Jonathan_Haidt\|Jonathan Haidt]], for example, shows how most people will find a reason to condemn incest on the basis of no contraception, and then pivot to another rationalization once told that contraception was used. They are said to be ''led'' by their moral principals, but prefer to find a rational justification.

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	* [[Debate Guide: Logical fallacies and intergenerational sexuality]]		* [[Debate Guide: Logical fallacies and intergenerational sexuality]]
	* [[Cognitive distortion]] - series.		* [[Cognitive distortion]] - series.

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__NOTOC__'''Moral preconception''' or '''moral dumbfounding''' refers to the determination of all possible rationalizations for an ethical position by preconceived moral fiat. Jonathan Haidt<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Haidt Jonathan Haidt - Wikipedia]</ref>, for example, shows how most people will find a reason to condemn incest on the basis of no contraception, and then pivot to another rationalization once told that contraception was used. They are said to be ''led'' by their moral principals, but prefer to find a rational justification.

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The phenomenon is also present in arguments against minor-adult sex. It is typical for debaters to argue that the supposed burden of harm spanning from these relationships makes them intrinsically wrong. When presented with evidence to the contrary, they will often pivot to moral arguments led by [[Debate Guide: If we could only save one child|negative utilitarianism]], [[Debate Guide: Power disparity|power imbalance]] or [[Debate Guide: Teen brain|supposed neurological trends]].

==See also==

* [[Debate Guide: Logical fallacies and intergenerational sexuality]]
* [[Cognitive distortion]] - series.

==References==
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[[Category:Official Encyclopedia]][[Category:Terminology]][[Category:Debate]][[Category: Debate Advice & Technique]][[Category:Logic]]
[[Category:Debate]][[Category:Debating Points: Adult-Minor sex]]

Moral preconception - Revision history

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