Neuroscientist Prof. Jeffrey Bishop discusses the intersection of politics, science, and ethics, critiquing attempts to link genetics to anti-social behavior. He explores the ethical implications of using neuroscience to identify behavior-related genes, emphasizing the importance of understanding values in scientific exploration and the complex interplay of genetics, environment, habits, and community in shaping human behavior. The discussion also delves into the necessity of humility in science and acknowledging potential filters in truth perception.
