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EPISODE · May 13, 2024 · 1H 16M

Why do people vote?

from The Scientific Worldview

This episode features: -Is empathy bad? -Is there such thing as "real" altruism? -Why are people altruistic? -How do people decide which charity to donate to? -Why was the Ice Bucket Challenge so successful? -Can you make money by donating to charity? -What is the probability that your vote will determine the outcome of a presidential election? -Do people vote their self-interest? -Do taller politicians receive more votes? -Do attractive politicians win more elections?

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This episode features: -Is empathy bad? -Is there such thing as "real" altruism? -Why are people altruistic? -How do people decide which charity to donate to? -Why was the Ice Bucket Challenge so successful? -Can you make money by donating to...

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