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EPISODE · Jul 15, 2025 · 2H 31M

Disgust, Morality, and Kinship with Deb Lieberman

from Evolutionary Psychology (the podcast) · host Dave Pietraszewski & David Pinsof

Why do we appeal to disgust when we moralize, and why do we moralize what we find disgusting? Guest Deb Lieberman (UMiami) explains why our human propensity to gang up on others may be driving a lot of our moral sentiments, and why she gets uncomfortable when people appeal to disgust to argue for what is right and wrong.    More about Debra Lieberman:  https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=OhbXo2kAAAAJ&hl=en https://people.miami.edu/profile/820e96aef57fc53a0625013a86f7ecee https://www.amazon.com/Objection-Disgust-Morality-Debra-Lieberman/dp/0190491299   More about David Pinsof:  https://www.everythingisbullshit.blog/ https://www.kremslab.com/people   More about Dave Pietraszewski:  https://cal.psych.ucsb.edu/david-pietraszewski

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