
Julia Shaw and Rosamund Urwin on the Science Behind Humanity's Dark Side
Intelligence Squared
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Exploring the Nature of Evil
This chapter investigates the multifaceted concept of evil, examining how labels can create harmful divisions and emphasizing our shared capacity for wrongdoing. It touches on the psychological allure of violence in media and contrasts sensationalized portrayals of crime with the mundane realities of human behavior. Ultimately, the discussion calls for a balanced understanding of both evil and heroism, urging vigilance against societal complicity in injustices.
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