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Making Sense of Foundations of Morality | Episode 3 of The Essential Sam Harris

Making Sense with Sam Harris

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The Moral Mistakes Caused by Empathy

In Slovak's work, people show a reliable loss of concern when you add people to the group. "It can be the one attractive girl along with the 100 and you care less," he says. But on the other hand, we're smart enough to recognize when we put it in this abstract way that that's a moral mistake.

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