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Jon Ronson on psychopaths, sociopaths and how to spot them

Conversations

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Understanding Psychopathy: Insights and Implications

This chapter explores psychopathy as defined by Robert Hare's checklist, highlighting its concerning presence in leadership roles and the ethical dilemmas associated with labeling individuals as psychopaths. Through discussions of Hare's experiments and emotional responses, it unveils the complex nature of psychopathy and its far-reaching implications for society and morality.

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