Originally published at: https://www.psychtechpodcast.com/mad-scientists/
#75: Josué and special guest Doug Ronning talk about the archetype of the Mad Scientist and why it was so popular at different times throughout history. They discuss many strange experiments represented in movies and legendary real-life experiments including some by psychologists Milgram and Zimbardo. Laws and ethics now prohibit many types of experimentation but how different is mad science from the behavior tracking and other manipulation we are exposed to today?
For more about Doug, visit: http://dougronning.com/
Notes:
- Geek Therapy Podcast Ep 20 w/ Doug Ronning - http://www.geektherapy.com/podcast/episode-20-monsters
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