Episode 24: The Perils of Empathy (with Paul Bloom)
Very Bad Wizards
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The Moral Dilemma of Walking by a Homeless Person
"I would pay not to walk by homeless people and be made to have that moral dilemma," he says. "My first thought is well if I give it to this person then what's to stop me from giving it to every single person on the street?" He has two sons who are empathetic, but his older son 'isn't very empathetic' David: The American government kills many more people like this with drones every day.
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