Monday, December 24, 2012

Paul Zak on the science of oxytocin that generates trust, morality, generosity and compassion in humans

Source: TEDtalksDirector Youtube channel

"Where does morality come from physically, in the brain? In this talk neuroeconomist Paul J. Zak shows why he believes oxytocin (he calls it "the moral molecule") is responsible for trust, empathy, and other feelings that help build a stable society."







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