Episode 23 - Morality in the Fabric of Society: A Scientific and Philosophical Perspective in Conversation with Anita Keshmirian


In this episode of the Fly-Bottle podcast, Soroush Marouzi talks with Anita Keshmirian about her research on social psychology and ethics. Anita explains how one’s social life shapes one’s ethical judgments and decisions. We then hear about Anita’s methodological approach, which bridges the domains of science and philosophy. The discussion concludes with a brief reflection on Anita’s research project on Artificial Intelligence.


Anita Keshmirian is an Assistant Professor of Data Science and Psychology at Forward College, Germany. 


Soroush Marouzi is a Research Scholar in the History and Philosophy of Economics at Duke University. 



Suggested Reading: 

Many Heads Are More Utilitarian Than One, Cognition, 2022

Diffusion of Punishment in Collective Norm Violations, Scientific Reports, 2022



Audio: Behdad Chalaki

Music: Reza Nadri

Cover art: Pouya Fatoureh Chi