
Hugo Mercier
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Sep 18, 2026
#1308 Stephen Vaisey: The Sociology of Morality and Political Beliefs
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19:43Stephen VaiseyGUEST
was the French folks, was the Dan Sperber.
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19:46Stephen VaiseyGUEST
The Hugo Mercier.
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19:48Stephen VaiseyGUEST
Yeah, exactly.
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19:49Stephen VaiseyGUEST
Yep.
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24:39Ricardo LopesHOST
So I've interviewed Boyd, I've interviewed Richardson twice.
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24:43Ricardo LopesHOST
I've interviewed Eric three times.
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24:45Ricardo LopesHOST
I've interviewed Hugo Mercier twice.
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24:48Ricardo LopesHOST
I interviewed Cecilia Hayes, who basically criticizes everyone, including what she calls high church evolutionary psychology.
Antoine Marie
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10:01David PinsofHOST
Mm-hmm.
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10:01Antoine MarieGUEST
Institut Jean Nicod at the École Normale Supérieure, that's where Hugo Mercier, Nicolas Baumard, Dan Sperber work or used to work.
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10:08David PinsofHOST
Mm-hmm.
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10:08Antoine MarieGUEST
And, uh, AST in Toulouse, uh, that's where you have, um, um...
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10:53David PinsofHOST
Mm-hmm.
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10:54Antoine MarieGUEST
I think we are pretty much the three main people who are really interested in evolutionary things.
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10:59Antoine MarieGUEST
I know one guy, Hugo Mercier, who does evolutionary approaches to diplomacy and war, but he's at the-
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11:04David PinsofHOST
Mm-hmm