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New Podcast – Warring instincts: what we can learn from behavioural economics & neuroscience? |
| Published: July 24, 2007, 2:43 am |
| Tags: trust, social interactions, human violence, human nature, cooperation, borrie, podcast, intuitions, paul seabright, conflict, disarmament insight |
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On 25 May we held our latest Disarmament Insight symposium with disarmament practitioners including diplomats, international civil servants, representatives of civil society groups and researchers, entitled Human security, human nature and trust-building in negotiations'.We're pleased to unveil the latest free podcast we've prepared from the fascinating presentations at that event. Click here to hear or download the second part of a talk by the economist and author of The Company of Strangers: A Natural History of Economic Life, Professor Paul Seabright.Professor Seabright's talk investigated "how have human beings tamed our warring instincts?"In the first podcast of two encapsulating his talk, Professor Seabright observed that, at a time when there's mounting concern about violence in modern society, rates of violent death are very much lower now than they were in the past, which he noted may come as a surprise to many.In this second 30 minute podcast, "Warring Instincts: [ Full article ] |
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