Inti Brazil
Inti Brazil

Our Brain and Evil | Lecture and conversation with neuroscientist Inti Brazil and philosopher Marcel Becker

This programme was in Dutch, please visit the Dutch page for the complete recap and review.

Wednesday 3 September 2025 | 20.00 – 21.30 hrs | Lecture Hall Complex, Radboud University | Radboud Reflects, Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour, Donders Centre for Cognition

Do brains of psychopaths differ much from those of the average person? Why do people do evil things? Every person is capable of doing evil things, but some have less trouble doing them than others. How does that work in your brain? And when is something actually truly evil? Come hear neuroscientist Inti Brazil and philosopher Marcel Becker discuss evil, compassion and responsibility further.

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Organizational unit
Radboud Reflects, Donders Institute
Theme
Philosophy, Behaviour, Brain, Society, Science, Health & Healthcare