Social interactions shape our moral character from "summary" of The Theory of Moral Sentiments - Adam Smith by Adam Smith
In the course of our social interactions, we are constantly exposed to the opinions and sentiments of others. These interactions serve as a mirror that reflects back to us our own moral character. Through observing how others react to our actions, we are able to gauge the moral worth of our conduct. It is through this feedback loop that our moral character is molded and shaped.
When we receive praise and approval from our peers, it reaffirms our sense of moral worth and encourages us to continue exhibiting virtuous behavior. On the other hand, when we are met with disapproval and criticism, it serves as a warning signal that our actions may have been morally questionable. This feedback mechanism acts as a guide, helping us navigate the complex landscape of moral decision-making.
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