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#484 - Cosmic Skeptic - 8 Impossible Thought Experiments

Modern Wisdom

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Morality, Mental Health, and Accountability

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between mental health and moral responsibility, focusing on scenarios where brain chemistry influences behavior. It raises ethical questions about empathy and the distinction between attraction and action, particularly concerning individuals with inappropriate impulses. Through discussions on free will and the implications for justice systems, the chapter challenges listeners to reconsider their judgments and understand the complexities of moral accountability.

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