i wonder if and you let your brain run free, this is imagining without tention, without consciousness. So when you say virtuial as you you mean just imagining. And the example you just gave of the handgrenade is, i assume, the way some people were thinking about p t s d, post dramatic stresssendrome writ You see someone reach into yheur pocket, and you have an emotion o, visceral reaction, i would describe it, right? That's whatersas g cet. Children a imitate ii ifiico. Have youans o that too?
Stuntman and action designer Eric Jacobus joins EconTalk host Russ Roberts for a no-holds-barred discussion of the biological basis for violence and how to avoid the worst of it, the value of violence as spectator sport, and the vast superiority of duels to feuds--Alexander Hamilton notwithstanding.