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Going Ape - a conversation about evolution, morality and political cooperation

Politics on the Couch

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Exploring Circles of Moral Regard and Societal Trust

This chapter delves into how individuals extend cooperation and moral duty to different groups based on proximity, impacting ethical decision-making. It discusses the contrast between collectivist and individualistic societies in terms of moral obligations and how the legitimacy of a state influences moral behavior. The conversation also explores the implications of crisis on people's moral regard and the influence of material security on societal values.

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