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Episode 8: Jonathan Haidt

Morality in the 21st Century

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Identity Politics - The Kind That Won From Mandela

The more you take young minds and tell them to see the world in terms of polarity, sees the world in dimensions of privilege and power, the more you're basically ramping up that tribalism. I think that's a problem. And obviously what em really darwin wrestled with and finally resolved was that if you look at evolutionary history, since we are social animals, we have to compete in order to survive,. We also have to co operate so that we survive in groups - which is the only way social animals, including us, can survive. So as human history has developed evermore ways of co-operating, it's not a zerosome game. It's

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