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#181 - Rutger Bregman - Humankind: Are We Good Or Evil?

Jun 8, 2020 · 1h 8m

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Rutger Bregman challenges the view of humans as inherently adversarial.
Explains why soldiers may not fire weapons in war.
Discusses the Lord of the Flies experiment and bombing effects.

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