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ROBERT WRIGHT: navigating moral realism
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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), Nonzero, The Moral Animal, Three 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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Executive Producer: Rachel Barrett
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Manage episode 427079977 series 3575919
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), Nonzero, The Moral Animal, Three 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.
If you are enjoying this podcast, consider supporting us over at PATREON
Keep up to date with Peter!
Website: www.petersinger.info
Substack: https://boldreasoningwithpetersinger.substack.com/
YouTube: www.youtube.com/@peter_singer
Keep up to date with Kasia!
https://www.facebook.com/katarzyna.delazariradek
Executive Producer: Rachel Barrett
Special Thanks to Suzi Jamil!
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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