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'The Ideological Brain' – Are Some People Hard-wired for Radicalisation?

March 19
54 mins

Episode Description

To coincide with the launch of her new book (The Ideological Brain - A Radical Science of Susceptible Minds) Rafael Behr talks to Dr Leor Zmigrod, a political psychologist and neuroscientist, about the ingredients of dogmatic thinking, why some of us are more prone than others, and how we can protect ourselves.



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