309. Can a Chemical Make You Moral? The Science of Oxytocin
MAY 5, 202642 MIN
309. Can a Chemical Make You Moral? The Science of Oxytocin
MAY 5, 202642 MIN
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<p>What if our sense of right and wrong isn’t just philosophical, but biological? In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Paul Zak reveals that a single molecule—oxytocin—could hold the key to understanding trust, empathy, and virtue itself. Imagine being able to measure compassion in a blood sample or enhance generosity with a nasal spray. Is morality purely a matter of choice, or are we wired for virtue? Join Zale as he learns how neurobiology may be reshaping our moral landscape. </p><br><p>Learn more about Dr. Paul Zak at https://pauljzak.com/</p><br><p>Check out Paul's app - Your Six - at https://your6.com/ </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>