Virtuous Violence: Rethinking the Relationship Between Morality and Aggression - Exploring Ethics
Apr 09 2023
54 mins
Tage S. Rai is a psychologist who studies ethics, culture, and violence. Drawing on both qualitative and experimental methods, he examines the social-relational nature of morality, its origins, and its consequences. In recent work, he has found that when perpetrators are motivated by moral sentiments, they may humanize rather than dehumanize their victims, experience greater rather