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For a lot of people, the world models are really rough and incomplete, so they really really on common opinion on these matters.

This is the same if you tried asking a general populace ethical questions in a vacuum sneakily. You're going to be dismayed after collecting the set of approved behaviors per culture.

There's not really a way to evaluate one of these.



I am enormously skeptical of unsourced claims that boil down to "most people are substantially dumber than me, the enlightened one."





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