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#796 - Rob Kurzban - The Evolutionary Psychology Of Human Morality
Modern Wisdom
Exploring Moral Principles and Hypocrisy
The chapter delves into the concept of human morality and the evolution of moral principles, categorizing them into protection and prohibition with examples like gay marriage and age restrictions. It discusses the increasing complexity of navigating modern moral rules and the impact of ambient stress and heightened anxiety individuals face in conforming to societal norms. The conversation also touches on the psychology of holding contradictory beliefs and the negative implications of hypocrisy in endorsing moral principles while acting in contradiction to them.
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