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Frans de Waal's Bottom-Up Morality: We're Not Good Because Of God

In a book coming out next week called The Bonobo and the Atheist, primatologist Frans de Waal argues that morality is built into our specie…

Started by Dallas the Phallus

26 Apr 22
Reply by Tom Sarbeck

Why a lack of empathy is the root of all evil

Why a lack of empathy is the root of all evil From casual violence to genocide, acts of cruelty can be traced back to how the perpetrator i…

Started by Dallas the Phallus

8 Apr 7, 2012
Reply by Tom Sarbeck

Empathy and the Origins of Cruelty

Empathy and the Origins of Cruelty How important is our brain’s empathy circuit and what happens to society when it doesn’t work properly?…

Started by Dallas the Phallus

1 Sep 13, 2011
Reply by Richard W. Symonds

The downside of religious doing

The downside of religious doing Research into the effects of group belonging suggests that its powerful binding effects may have a darker a…

Started by Dallas the Phallus

13 Jan 15, 2011
Reply by Fred Werther

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