David Frum: There's this weird ad-hawment of attack that's often raised against Peter Singer. He says it doesn't seem right to attack me by saying you could give a thousand as a way to defeat my art. "There are capacities of college students. They're at their optimal level whenever you talk about it, Peter Singer article"
Paul Bloom joins us in the second segment for a lively discussion about the value of empathy as a guide our moral decisions. And in our first scoop, we talk about Paul's new book (coming in November) Just Babies: The Origin of Good and Evil , racist babies, and how 80s sitcoms changed the world. In the first segment, Dave and Tamler face the music and try to respond to a listener's criticisms of their episode on slurs and offensiveness (Episode 22) .
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Special Guest: Paul Bloom.
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