3min chapter

Lex Fridman Podcast cover image

#357 – Paul Conti: Narcissism, Sociopathy, Envy, and the Nature of Good and Evil

Lex Fridman Podcast

CHAPTER

I Don't Care That a Million People Die

People often talk about narcissism as the opposite of empathy. It just seems like a very difficult leap to take that I don't care that a million people die. That seems to be even with envy, that seems to be a big feeling and thought to have if you at all care about them. Are other people, I guess, tools for alleviation of your sense of inadequacy? "I don't care about being caring at all," he says.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode