Lisa Feldman Barrett Dialogue
The Munk Debates Podcast
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Do You Have a Duty of Care?
The same regions of the brain which allow you to understand and use words, also regulate your body. And this conflict that we live with is there, whether we recognize it or not. The evidence suggests that verbal aggression over a period of time can have similar physiological causes to actual physical violence. So who do you want to be as a person? Do you wants to be someone who adds a metabolic load to somebody else? Well, sometimes you do. Rite like i i'm a teacher. I have students, and sometimes i am actually adding to their metabolic load on purpose. That's me being a scientist.
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