Philosophy ASMR: Human Morals & Ethics / The 5 Laws We Must Obey / Reconciling Mind & Behavior

A raw, calm, philosophical, stream-of-consciousness chat, with plenty of tangents, where I share my thoughts, observations, experiences, and personal conclusions regarding the complexities of the fictional human constructs known as morals & ethics, and dealing with them in today's convoluted society. 00:00:00 Introduction 00:04:37 How I Was Raised, Shaped & Molded 00:09:29 The Curse of Higher Cognition 00:10:10 Memories: Useful vs Useless 00:11:56 Raised Religious vs Non-religious 00:15:28 The Lasting Impact of Religion 00:16:35 My Personal Philosophy 00:17:50 Moral & Ethical Inconsistencies 00:19:38 The Rest of the Animal Kingdom 00:22:16 Morals Ethics Laws = Abstract Constructs 00:24:35 1st Universal Law We Must Obey 00:25:30 2nd Universal Law We Must Obey 00:26:04 Ethics of Fishing 00:29:02 Life on Earth: A History of Violence & Death 00:30:33 Fishing/Hunting: Sport vs Necessity 00:34:42 Hunting vs Fishing 00:35:45 Everyone Has to Eat 00:36:23 Society Runs on Factory Farming 00:38:49 3rd Universal Law We Must Obey 00:39:27 Charity Does Not Offset Human Impact 00:39:54 Why People Are Sensitive (to Harming Animals) 00:42:07 Why I Fish 00:42:40 Pain & Suffering are Part of Existence 00:44:47 4th Universal Law We Must Obey 00:45:50 5th Universal Law We Must Obey 00:48:35 Animal Harm: Necessary vs Unnecessary 00:55:07 Humans vs The Animal Kingdom 00:55:53 "We Should Know Better" 00:56:38 Society: Factory Farming is Okay 00:58:13 Benefits of Modern Hunting & Gathering 00:59:56 Animal Welfare Inconsistencies 01:00:12 Importance of Insects & Bugs 01:01:30 Environmental Ethics (Litter, Trash, Landfills) 01:05:36 Human Behavior - Socioeconomic Impact 01:07:34 We Are Cunning Killers by Design 01:08:37 We've Become Detached from Our Humanity 01:10:10 We're No Longer Human 01:10:39 Unethical Use of Cognitive Abilities 01:12:10 Morals & Ethics of Intimacy 01:14:09 Reconciling Mind with Behavior 01:16:53 Animals Are Not Conflicted Like Us 01:17:52 Morals & Ethics Are Not Universal Laws 01:18:32 Morals & Ethics Don't Really Work 01:20:03 I Thought I'd Never Hurt an Animal 01:21:19 Animals Eat Other Animals 01:23:04 Be the Ruler of Your Own Kingdom 01:24:14 Only Way to Live a Truly Moral & Ethical Life 01:26:18 Primitive vs Modern Life 01:27:03 Morals & Ethics: Abstract vs Reality 01:28:59 Laws, Jail, For-profit Prisons & Corruption 01:32:30 Why Does Anyone Do Anything 01:33:40 No One is Morally & Ethically Perfect 01:34:21 Necessary vs Unnecessary Violence 01:35:56 Exhausting All Angles 01:36:39 We're a Weird Species 01:37:26 8 Billion+ Subjective Views 01:39:15 Realize, Rationalize, Justify, Reconcile 01:40:33 Complexities of Human Behavior 01:41:50 More Thoughts on Fishing 01:45:40 Life is Full of Compromises 01:46:45 Do What's Best for You 01:47:28 Things We Can't Change or Control 01:47:49 Conclusion / Being Human in Today's Society 01:51:26 Until We Meet Again... Website: https://ephemeralrift.com Thalmultaria: https://thalmultaria.net Channel Playlists: https://www.youtube.com/@EphemeralRift/playlists Instagram (Wildlife Photography) https://www.instagram.com/ephemeral.rift/ Instagram (Random) https://www.instagram.com/ephemeral.rift2/ Twitter https://twitter.com/ephemeralrift1 Flickr https://www.flickr.com/photos/ephemeralrift/ Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/6WJUD0ljiIwxmbEzpb4onm iTunes https://music.apple.com/us/artist/ephemeral-rift/602599265 Patreon https://www.patreon.com/ephemeralrift