Vlad Chituc
@vladchituc.bsky.social
Cognitive scientist studying how morality, happiness, and other subjective magnitudes can be quantified.
Postdoctoral fellow at Yale University
https://www.vladchituc.com/
Postdoctoral fellow at Yale University
https://www.vladchituc.com/
This is obvious for everyday adjectives—if I say I have a small house and a big dog, you know I'm not saying that the latter is larger than the former.
And the same holds true for immorality.
(Also: this project has my favorite joke that I've ever snuck into a paper).
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And the same holds true for immorality.
(Also: this project has my favorite joke that I've ever snuck into a paper).
3/7
September 28, 2025 at 9:45 PM
This is obvious for everyday adjectives—if I say I have a small house and a big dog, you know I'm not saying that the latter is larger than the former.
And the same holds true for immorality.
(Also: this project has my favorite joke that I've ever snuck into a paper).
3/7
And the same holds true for immorality.
(Also: this project has my favorite joke that I've ever snuck into a paper).
3/7
Thrilled to announce a new paper out this weekend in
@cognitionjournal.bsky.social.
Moral psychologists almost always use self-report scales to study moral judgment. But there's a problem: the meaning of these scales is inherently relative.
A 2 min demo (and a short thread):
1/7
@cognitionjournal.bsky.social.
Moral psychologists almost always use self-report scales to study moral judgment. But there's a problem: the meaning of these scales is inherently relative.
A 2 min demo (and a short thread):
1/7
September 28, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Thrilled to announce a new paper out this weekend in
@cognitionjournal.bsky.social.
Moral psychologists almost always use self-report scales to study moral judgment. But there's a problem: the meaning of these scales is inherently relative.
A 2 min demo (and a short thread):
1/7
@cognitionjournal.bsky.social.
Moral psychologists almost always use self-report scales to study moral judgment. But there's a problem: the meaning of these scales is inherently relative.
A 2 min demo (and a short thread):
1/7