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ROBERT WRIGHT: navigating moral realism

ROBERT WRIGHT: navigating moral realism

Update: 2024-07-04
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Peter & Kasia are joined by author and journalist Robert Wright. Robert Wright is the New York Times bestselling author of The Evolution of God (a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize), NonzeroThe Moral AnimalThree Scientists and their Gods, and Why Buddhism Is True


The discussion delves into the evolutionary explanations for altruism and sympathy, and how human sexual psychology impacts societal norms. The role of technology and non-zero-sum interactions in human history is explored, alongside the ethical challenges posed by artificial intelligence. Robert discusses moral realism, and the concept of being judged by a higher power.


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ROBERT WRIGHT: navigating moral realism

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