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Episode 104: Smelling Salts for Morality: Our Top 3 Movies About Empathy (with Paul Bloom)

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Under the Skin by Jonathan Glaser

"Under the Skin" is a movie by Jonathan Glaser. Scarlett Johansson plays what I guess you would think is an ideal moral agent at the beginning of the movie. She's an alien who has this job and she goes about performing it in the most efficient and rational way possible. "I actually don't know if I can think of a movie I like better," he says.

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