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Reciprocity is a deep instinct; it is the basic currency of social life.


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Human rationality depends critically on sophisticated emotionality. It is only because our emotional brain works so well that our reasoning can work at all.



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Diversity is not a virtue. Diversity is a good only to the extent that it advances other virtues, justice or inclusiveness of others who have previously been excluded.



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Morality binds and blinds. It binds us into teams … but thereby makes us go blind to objective reality.



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