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Feeling the GPT-5 (Robert Wright & Paul Bloom)

The Wright Show

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The Evolution of Morality

This chapter discusses Hanno Sauer's book 'Invention of Good and Evil,' exploring the development of moral concepts like kin selection and altruism throughout history. It also reflects on modern moral movements and how structural frameworks have evolved to prevent exploitation in growing societies. The conversation highlights the philosophical interplay between language and meaning while considering the enduring insights of ancient thinkers in contemporary debates.

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