Revenge, Pt. 2: The Revenge

Revenge, Pt. 2: The Revenge is the 5th episode of the Very Bad Wizards podcast, released on October 08, 2012.

Opening Quote

Oh, it's the theories.

— (Likely) Ricky Gervais

Show Notes

Dave and Tamler continue their discussion about their favorite topic.  They talk about the evolutionary origins of retributive behavior, cross-cultural differences in revenge norms, and the proportionate punishment for someone who gives your wife a foot massage. They also play a clipfrom an interview they conducted in Nosara with local attorney Andres Gonzalez about the Costa Rican treatment of the criminals they call 'pobrecitos.'

• Would you give a man a foot massage?
  
• Passions Within Reason,
  
• The Two Faces of Revenge
  
• How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Become a Philosopher-in-Residence.
  
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