You Are Not So Smart

327 - The Trolley Solution - Joshua Greene


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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

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