Michael McCarthy — Nature, Joy, and Human Becoming
On Being with Krista Tippett
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Is There a Link Between Altruism and Humanism?
There's a whole new science of awe, says naturalist and journalist michael mc carthy. This human experience of awe leads people to co-operate with others more than other emotions such as fear or altruism. But i think our legacy of humanism is actually part of the problem - that we have had this vision of our own goodness but are not able to face up to what we are actually doing to the world by development....
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