Challenging Definitions
Natalie and Maria explore the interconnectedness of science, genetics, and morality, questioning our definition of success and aversion to failure. They discuss the implications of genetic engineering and AI, and how our society demonizes the underprivileged.In this clip
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[Unedited] Maria Popova and Natalie Batalha with Krista Tippett
Related Questions
Do we really need to cure autism if autistic people have strengths in their differences, such as seeing through current systems of oppression and dysfunction, as discussed in the episode How One Mom’s Journey to Heal Her Kids Started a Movement to Get to the Root of the Childhood Disease Epidemic with Beth Lambert and the clip Rethinking Autism Identity?
Why are extreme statements regarding genetics and psychological traits problematic as mentioned in episode 43: Intelligence, IQ Testing and Genetics and the clip Nature vs. Nurture Myths?
Why are extreme statements regarding genetics and psychological traits problematic as mentioned in the discussion of the episode 43: Intelligence, IQ Testing and Genetics and the clip Nature vs. Nurture Myths?