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2018 : WHAT IS THE LAST QUESTION? [1]

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Paul Bloom [5]
Brooks and Suzanne Ragen Professor of Psychology and Cognitive Science, Yale University; Author, Against Empathy
The Last Question

 

Why are we so often kind to strangers when nobody is watching and we have nothing to gain?

 

 

   

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[1] https://stage.edge.org/annual-question/what-is-the-last-question
[2] https://stage.edge.org/inthenews/what-is-the-last-question
[3] https://stage.edge.org/contributors/what-is-the-last-question
[4] https://stage.edge.org/responses/what-is-the-last-question
[5] https://stage.edge.org/memberbio/paul_bloom