You Are Not So Smart

327 - The Trolley Solution - Joshua Greene


Listen Later

Philosopher, neuroscientist, and psychologist, Joshua Greene tells us how the brain generates morality and how his research may have solved the infamous trolley problem, and in so doing created a way to encourage people to contribute to charities that do the most good, and, in addition, play quiz games that can reduce polarization and possibly save democracy.

Kitted Executive Academy

Pods Fight Poverty

Give Directly

Giving Multiplier

Joshua Greene's Website

Moral Tribes

The Trolley Problem in Real Life

A Buddhist Monk Faces The Trolley Problem

Alief vs Belief

Tango

Tango Quiz Game Research

Charitable Giving Research

How Minds Change

David McRaney’s Twitter

David McRaney’s BlueSky

YANSS Twitter

Show Notes

Newsletter

Patreon

 


Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

You Are Not So SmartBy You Are Not So Smart

  • 4.5
  • 4.5
  • 4.5
  • 4.5
  • 4.5

4.5

1,690 ratings


More shows like You Are Not So Smart

View all
Radiolab by WNYC Studios

Radiolab

43,850 Listeners

Freakonomics Radio by Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher

Freakonomics Radio

32,012 Listeners

Hidden Brain by Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam

Hidden Brain

43,592 Listeners

99% Invisible by Roman Mars

99% Invisible

26,214 Listeners

Very Bad Wizards by Tamler Sommers & David Pizarro

Very Bad Wizards

2,676 Listeners

HOME: Stories From L.A. by Bill Barol

HOME: Stories From L.A.

93 Listeners

Boing Boing Gadgets by Boing Boing Gadgets

Boing Boing Gadgets

105 Listeners

The New Disruptors by Glenn Fleishman

The New Disruptors

64 Listeners

Apps for Kids by Mark Frauenfelder

Apps for Kids

211 Listeners

Incredibly Interesting Authors by Boing Boing

Incredibly Interesting Authors

9 Listeners

Give Me Fiction by Give Me Fiction

Give Me Fiction

25 Listeners

Science Vs by Spotify Studios

Science Vs

12,207 Listeners

Revisionist History by Pushkin Industries

Revisionist History

59,074 Listeners

Tell Me Something I Don't Know by Boing Boing

Tell Me Something I Don't Know

41 Listeners

RiYL by Brian Heater

RiYL

62 Listeners

Twenty Thousand Hertz by Dallas Taylor

Twenty Thousand Hertz

4,179 Listeners

Boars, Gore, and Swords by Ivan and Red

Boars, Gore, and Swords

1,196 Listeners

Ologies with Alie Ward by Alie Ward

Ologies with Alie Ward

24,384 Listeners

Decoder Ring by Slate Podcasts

Decoder Ring

2,113 Listeners

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford by Pushkin Industries

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

5,148 Listeners

The Last Archive by Pushkin Industries

The Last Archive

1,791 Listeners

Unexplainable by Vox

Unexplainable

2,305 Listeners

If Books Could Kill by Michael Hobbes & Peter Shamshiri

If Books Could Kill

9,294 Listeners

Love Factually by Paul Eastwick and Eli Finkel

Love Factually

92 Listeners