Episodes of Center for Advanced Studies

Empathy and First Personal Imagining_dup

Sep 17th, 2020 1h 21m

Adam Smith has claimed that imagination is necessary for empathy, in the sense that we identify with the person we are empathising with. But such imagination could take other forms, like simulating the other person's feelings. In her talk, Rae

DO NOT PUBLISH Social Responsibility

Jun 4th, 2018 1h 14m

"How to be Good", In this lecture series, scholars from the field of philosophy will be joined by those from such varying disciplines as psychology, economics and law to address questions of moral philosophy. Since the time of Aristotle, questi

Einmal ist keinmal

Jan 19th, 2017 1h 28m

Monika Betzler ist Professorin für Praktische Philosophie und Ethik an der LMU München.

Einmal ist keinmal

Jan 19th, 2017 1h 28m

Monika Betzler ist Professorin für Praktische Philosophie und Ethik an der LMU München.

Hyperbolic Discounting: Theory and Evidence of Imperfect Willpower

Dec 8th, 2016 1h 45m

Spätestens seit Aristoteles gehören Fragen des Charakters und der Moral zu den Grundlagen der Ethik. Die Psychologie, und hier vor allem die Entwicklungspsychologie, interessiert sich für die emotionale, moralische und soziale Entwicklung bei K

Hyperbolic Discounting: Theory and Evidence of Imperfect Willpower

Dec 8th, 2016 1h 45m

Spätestens seit Aristoteles gehören Fragen des Charakters und der Moral zu den Grundlagen der Ethik. Die Psychologie, und hier vor allem die Entwicklungspsychologie, interessiert sich für die emotionale, moralische und soziale Entwicklung bei K

Deconstructing Resistance to Temptation

Nov 24th, 2016 1h 29m

Walter Mischel is Robert Johnston Niven Professor of Humane Letters in Psychology at the University of Columbia. [The CAS research focus "Moral Behavior" presents four lectures on willpower.] Representatives of the fields of philosophy, psycho

Deconstructing Resistance to Temptation

Nov 24th, 2016 1h 29m

Walter Mischel is Robert Johnston Niven Professor of Humane Letters in Psychology at the University of Columbia. [The CAS research focus "Moral Behavior" presents four lectures on willpower.] Representatives of the fields of philosophy, psycho

Moral Resolutions and Moral Rules

Oct 27th, 2016 1h 28m

[The CAS research focus "Moral Behavior" presents four lectures on willpower.] Representatives of the fields of philosophy, psychology and economics discuss the question of how strength and weakness of will affect decision-making processes, as

Moral Resolutions and Moral Rules

Oct 27th, 2016 1h 28m

[The CAS research focus "Moral Behavior" presents four lectures on willpower.] Representatives of the fields of philosophy, psychology and economics discuss the question of how strength and weakness of will affect decision-making processes, as

What Mother Needs to Know

Sep 15th, 2016 1h 31m

Initially an outgrowth of the desire to keep newborns and infants alive, the American child-rearing advice industry grew to become a means to influence American children of all ages. During the twentieth century, advice moved from issues of phy

What Mother Needs to Know

Sep 15th, 2016 1h 31m

Initially an outgrowth of the desire to keep newborns and infants alive, the American child-rearing advice industry grew to become a means to influence American children of all ages. During the twentieth century, advice moved from issues of phy

Beyond Virtue: The Development of Human Reproductive Strategies

Feb 26th, 2016 54m 5s