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Guests: Michael Shermer and Ben Wiker

Rick and Lael continue their discussion with the head of the American Skeptic’s Society, Dr. Michael Shermer, about his book The Science of Good and Evil: Why People Cheat, Gossip, Care, Share and Follow the Golden Rule. Again Ben Wiker, author of Moral Darwinism, joins Rick and Lael. Of special interest in this interview: the impact of free will and determinism. If our genes are in control then how can we be responsible for good and bad choices?