Do we seek pleasure and avoid pain? The moral psychologist Paul Bloom believes psychological hedonism gives an inaccurate picture of what motivates us. In this episode of the Philosophy Bites podcast he discusses pain and pleasure with Nigel Warburton.
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Simon Blackburn on Narcissism
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Michael Ignatieff on Political Theory and Political Practice
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