PAUL BLOOM: the hidden truth about empathy and why your good intentions are flawed
Lives Well Lived
00:00
The Nature of Morality: Emotion vs. Reason
This chapter explores the complexities of morality, examining how both innate instincts and societal influences shape moral judgments. Through discussions on empathy, compassion, and the interplay between emotions and rationality, it challenges conventional views of moral behavior. The speakers emphasize the importance of reason in understanding moral progress, while also critiquing biases and the limitations of empathy.
Play episode from 10:35
Transcript
