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Nature vs. Nurture (with Paul Bloom)

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Nature vs. Nurture: The Debate on Human Behavior

This chapter explores the intense intellectual debate surrounding the nature versus nurture argument and its implications on political ideologies and societal policies. The speakers discuss the contrasting views on human malleability and how these beliefs influence perceptions of prejudice and social structures. Highlighting the importance of evidence-based reasoning, the conversation delves into the motivations behind human actions and the role of government in fostering positive change.

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