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Dr. Robert Kurzban: Spotting Hypocrisy and Becoming Virtuous

Homebrewed Christianity

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The Evolution of Understanding: Identity and Mind

This chapter delves into the speaker's academic journey, particularly their choice to pursue a PhD in evolutionary psychology and the initial inspirations that shaped their path. It explores the intersection of science and religion, highlighting the challenges of reconciling evolutionary theories with conservative beliefs, while also examining the complexities of identity and consciousness through a modular brain perspective. The discussion includes insights from notable thinkers and emphasizes the importance of recognizing the multifaceted nature of our thoughts and behaviors.

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