Institute of Art and Ideas(@IAI_TV):Morality could be holding us back from achieving peace. Every brutal war, execution, and revolution in history has been justified on moral grounds. Philosopher Hans-Georg Moeller argues that breaking the cycle requires something radical: suspending morality altogether and becoming amoral. Drawing on thinkers from Wittgenstein to Zhuangzi, Moeller makes the case that trying to be moral often causes more harm than it prevents. Tap here to read the full article.

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2026.10.07 19:00

Morality could be holding us back from achieving peace. Every brutal war, execution, and revolution in history has been justified on moral grounds. Philosopher Hans-Georg Moeller argues that breaking the cycle requires something radical: suspending morality altogether and becoming amoral. Drawing on thinkers from Wittgenstein to Zhuangzi, Moeller makes the case that trying to be moral often causes more harm than it prevents. Tap here to read the full article.