Psychology of Tyranny

March 16, 2006
Host: Armand DiMele

In this episode, Armand DiMele explores the psychology behind tyranny and brutality, questioning what drives individuals and groups to commit inhumane acts. He delves into historical examples and psychological studies, including the infamous Milgram experiment and the Stanford prison experiment, to illustrate how ordinary people can become perpetrators of evil under certain circumstances. Dimmel emphasizes the importance of understanding these dynamics to foster kindness and prevent tyranny in society. He invites listeners to reflect on their own experiences with brutality and the moral dilemmas that arise in everyday life.

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