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Ethics and the Nuclear Age
1:04:00 - 1:12:23 (08:23)
The development of human ethical systems in the nuclear age is a fascinating topic. With the world on the brink of destruction, politics still prevail, and imagining atomic weapons in the hands of sociopathic leaders is a chilling thought.
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In this episode, the speaker talks about how different threats require different reactions, and how global warming, due to its reliance on data and science, becomes a contentious issue.
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In this episode, the speaker talks about how different threats require different reactions, and how global warming, due to its reliance on data and science, becomes a contentious issue. Additionally, the speaker discusses how introducing new weapons during traumatizing events can drastically alter our approach to them.
ChapterEthics and the Nuclear Age
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PodcastDan Carlin's Hardcore History
The development of human ethical systems in relation to the use of nuclear weapons is a fascinating and important topic, especially when considering how leaders with a sociopathic nature would handle their destructive power.
1:06:28 - 1:12:23 (05:54)
Summary
The development of human ethical systems in relation to the use of nuclear weapons is a fascinating and important topic, especially when considering how leaders with a sociopathic nature would handle their destructive power. Despite scientists warning about the dangers of atomic weaponry, politics and power continue to rule the world's democracies.