
#693 - Dr Robert Sapolsky - The Shocking New Science Of How To Manage Your Stress
Modern Wisdom
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Dopamine, Desire, and Free Will
This chapter explores the intricate relationship between dopamine, anticipation, and motivation, shedding light on how they influence human behavior and fulfillment. It challenges common perceptions of free will and moral responsibility while examining the societal implications of viewing individuals as products of biology and environment. The discussion underscores the importance of deep ethical contemplation for fostering responsible behavior in society, particularly in relation to crime and punishment.
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