For today's video, we are going to examine the moral philosophy of one of the most talked-about cartoons to air recently, Infinity Train. What does this story of the mysterious train have to tell us about morality, right and wrong, and developing into a good person? The ways we each answer these questions for ourselves can tell us a lot about how we come to shape the world.

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Alexander, Larry, and Michael Moore. “Deontological Ethics.” Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Stanford University, 17 Oct. 2016, plato.stanford.edu/entries/ethics-deontological/.

Brown, Tracy. “'Steven Universe' Changed TV Forever. For Its Creator, Its Queer Themes Were Personal.” Los Angeles Times, Tribune Company, 25 Mar. 2020, www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/tv/story/2020-03-25/steven-universe-rebecca-sugar-lgbtq-legacy.

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McIndoe, Ross. “'South Park' Made It Cool Not to Care. Then The World Changed.” Vice, Vice Media, 3 Sept. 2019, www.vice.com/en_us/article/ywapmv/south-park-made-it-cool-not-to-care-then-the-world-changed.

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