Sound Conclusions Can't Emerge From A Conceptual Void : 13.7: Cosmos And Culture : NPR - 0 views
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Adam Clark on 03 Jun 14"Whatever your opinion, your judgment shouldn't be swayed by whether the question is posed in your native language or in a foreign language you have mastered. But that is exactly what an international team of cognitive psychologists led by Albert Costa in Barcelona claim they have discovered: People using a foreign language are far more likely to sacrifice an innocent for the sake of many. And they think they understand why: Our mother tongue is laden with emotion, feeling, association."