Analyzing Bernard Madoff
Paul discusses the potential factors influencing Bernard Madoff's actions, such as early trauma and insecurity, shedding light on the complexities of human behavior and moral decision-making.In this clip
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On Being with Krista Tippett
[Unedited] Paul Zak with Krista Tippett
Related Questions
How do individuals with early trauma like Madoff's develop a flexible sense of right and wrong compared to others?
What role does insecurity play in the development of character traits such as those exhibited by Bernard Madoff?
How much of our 'character' is malleable? Or can people truly become 'stuck in their ways'?