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If Books Could Kill
"The Better Angels of Our Nature" Part 2: Campus Lies, I.Q. Rise & Epstein Ties
Apr 11, 2024
Discussing the controversial ties between Steven Pinker and Jeffrey Epstein, exploring the decline in child abuse cases, navigating racial sensitivity on campuses, and the correlations between rising IQ levels and political ideologies.
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- Teachings promoting kindness and goodness in the 1700s contributed to the significant decrease in violent behaviors over time.
- Evolution in rape perceptions and laws led to a decline in reported rape cases and expanded definitions of sexual assault, reshaping societal views on rape and sexual violence.
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The Decline in Violence Against Black People
Violence among humans, including constant killing, has significantly decreased over time, attributed to societal growth and evolvement. Mainly, the podcast discusses the impact of teachings from influential figures in the 1700s that promoted the importance of being good and nice, contributing to the reduction in violent behaviors.
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