Rethinking Empathy
Paul shares his concerns about the pitfalls of excessive empathy, arguing that it can lead to poor moral choices. Tyler adds that in his experience as a podcast host, he often encounters guests who prioritize signaling empathy over providing meaningful answers. The conversation also delves into the implications of large language models, challenging traditional beliefs about language acquisition and suggesting that statistical learning may play a larger role than previously thought.In this clip
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Paul Bloom on the Psychology of Children, and the Morality of Empathy and Disgust | CWT
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