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How To Live An Ethical Life With Moral Philosopher Peter Singer

The Rich Roll Podcast

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The Expanding Circles Concept

The expanding circles concept was another thing that you talked about with Ryan Holiday. It just feels like human beings are not very well wired for decision making around long term consequences, right? Like we're acting in our self interest. And when you see our inability to take appropriate action with respect to climate change, there's a feeling of being neutered. The move towards international law that seemed reasonably promising then, with the setting up of the International Criminal Court has had very limited success.

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