The Partially Examined Life (Citizens): (Protected Content)
We spoke with Patricia Churchland after reading her new book Braintrust: What Neuroscience Tells Us About Morality. We also discussed David Hume’s ethics as foundational to her work, reading his Treatise on Human Nature (1739), Book III, Part I and his Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals (1751), Section V, Parts I and II. Learn more.
End song: “Bring You Down” by The MayTricks from Happy Songs Will Bring You Down.
