AI RESEARCH

Reasoning or Rhetoric? An Empirical Analysis of Moral Reasoning Explanations in Large Language Models

arXiv CS.AI

ArXi:2603.21854v1 Announce Type: new Do large language models reason morally, or do they merely sound like they do? We investigate whether LLM responses to moral dilemmas exhibit genuine developmental progression through Kohlberg's stages of moral development, or whether alignment