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7 Aug 2024 Conversations with Tyler Paul Bloom on the Psychology of Children, and the Morality of Empathy and Disgust
“In our society, I think the life of a young baby is probably pretty difficult if your needs are not immediately satisfied.”
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- Paul Bloom
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- 7 Aug 2024
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- Conversations with Tyler
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…But averaging. Average 100 babies. In our society, I think the life of a young baby is probably pretty difficult if your needs are not immediately satisfied. You have a lot of needs. You’re in a lot of pain all the time. You have gas pain, you’re hungry, you’re struggling, you’re afraid. I would think that roughly around the age of two, you get much more autonomy, and then life starts looking up, and then it just gets better and better. I would think at one and a half, on net, they’re happy, based on my limited data sample.…
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