Episode 233

Sword and Scale

Incongruity

History, True Crime, Society & Culture, Documentary

4.0 • 63.9K Ratings

🗓️ 6 February 2023

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

Philosopher John Locke believed that we have no innate ideas; our minds are blank slates upon which experience writes. Modern geneticists argue that we are nothing but the stage on which a play written by our genes is performed. The nature versus nurture debate is one of the oldest philosophical issues within psychology, and countless experiments tested which theory is correct. However, none have ever come close to explaining what happened to 65-year-old Nancy Noone and her twin children.

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0:00.0	Sword and Scale contains adult themes and violence and is not intended for all audiences.
0:06.0	Listener discretion is advised.
0:11.0	This is why these psychos, they don't fucking psychos, they just killed my mom!
0:22.0	Hello and welcome to season 10 episode 233 of Sword and Scale,
0:28.0	a show that reveals that the worst monsters are real.
0:47.0	Well, thank you once again for joining us.
0:50.0	Swallow, you know we have a new show coming up soon that we've been working on behind the scenes.
0:55.0	I hope you're going to like it, it's going to be free at first and then it's probably going to go to plus.
1:02.0	It might go to plus.
1:04.0	It's almost definitely going to go to plus.
1:06.0	Hey have you heard about plus?
1:08.0	It's our premium service.
1:10.0	You have all kinds of bonus content available on there.
1:14.0	And you can sign up right now if you go to swordandscale.com slash plus.
1:20.0	It's how we're able to do this every week.
1:25.0	So if you got a few bucks, you know, you know what I'm saying?
1:30.0	You know what I'm saying?
1:32.0	Nothing is free in this world.
1:34.0	Nothing at all.
2:04.0	It's an age old question.
2:10.0	Does life experience shape our personalities?
2:14.0	Or does our genetic code predetermin them?
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