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lities arc more sophisticated than simply yoking perceptions of the self and other. In the eighteenth century, Scottish philosopher and economist Adam Smith proposed that through imagination, "we place ourselves in his situation... enter as it were into his body, and become in some measure the same pe

ington and other 31 “It happens that programming”: Joseph Weizenbaum, Computer Power and Human Reason: From Judgment to Calculation, (San Francisco: W.H. Freeman 1976), 276 31 HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_018263 capitals and traditional power centers into a world where their ideas and policies constantly fail. They don’

d. And the sum of all these interacting pieces made sustained economic growth into a reality for the first time in history. Ina “commercial society,” Adam Smith explained in The Wealth of Nations, “Every man lives by exchanging, or becomes in some measure a merchant.” Smith didn’t mean everyone was really a m

origin and evolution of religious prosociality. Science, 322, 58-62. Buss, A. H. (1980). Self- Consciousness and social anxiety. San Francisco, CA: W.H. Freeman. Beilock, S. L. & Carr, T. H. (2005). When high-powered people fail: Working memory and "choking under pressure” in math. Psychological Science, 16,

abilities are more sophisticated than simply yoking perceptions of the self and other. In the eighteenth century, Scottish philosopher and economist Adam Smith proposed that through imagination, “we place ourselves in his situation... enter as it were into his body, and become in some measure the same person

d some of their ideas powerfully enrich the pages between these covers. Baumeister, R. F. (1999). Evil. Inside human violence and cruelty. New York, W.H. Freeman. Baron-Cohen, S. (2011). The Science of Evil. New York, Basic Books. Oakley, B. (2007). Mean Genes. New York, Prometheus Books. Staub, E. (2010). O

sire of being believed, or the desire of persuading, of leading and directing other people, seems to be one of the strongest of all of our desires. — Adam Smith In 1999, an investment officer in a management firm had a gut feeling that something was wrong in a corner of the securities market. Based on calcul