If someone caught me shoplifting, and I was later diagnosed with kleptomania, should I be held responsible? Should I be blamed? There's a growing body of knowledge in psychiatry and neuroscience about why people think and behave the way they do. And according to one school of thought, as our knowledge expands, so the space for responsibility contracts. Ha ... Show More
Feb 2012
Neuroscience Can Tell Us About Morality
What can science tell us about morality? Many philosophers would say, 'nothing at all'. Facts don't imply values, they say. you need further argument to move from facts about us and about the world to conclusions about what we ought to do. For example, most humans are altruistic ... Show More
19m 47s
Sep 2023
Ep 115: What's Yours is NOT Mine: The Shadowy Side of Responsibility
<p dir="ltr">What if I told you that taking responsibility can be a bad thing?</p> <p dir="ltr">Okay, well, not really. It's important we take responsibility for our shit. However, when we get into the personal development space and start learning about shadows and projections an ... Show More
27m 3s
Jan 2024
2.6 Borderline Personality Disorder (Good Psychiatric Management)
Dr. Lois Choi-Kain, Director of the Gunderson Personality Disorders Institute at McLean Hospital and Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, introduces us to borderline personality disorder (BPD). We discuss the prevalence, naturalistic course, and treatments ... Show More
1h 9m
Oct 2025
Why Narcissists Can’t Handle Authentic People | Childhood Trauma Explained | Kenny Weiss
What really happens when a narcissist encounters an authentic person?In this video, Kenny Weiss breaks down the psychology behind narcissistic behaviour, authenticity, and how unresolved childhood trauma shapes both.Learn how to:* Recognize the signs of codependence and false emp ... Show More
19m 57s
<p>Is the Idea of saying no to someone completely daunting to you? </p>
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<p>Do you struggle in prioritising your needs over others? </p>
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<p>Do you worry if you don't respond the way people want you to, you would be disliked or banished?</p>
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