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11/04/2015 GMT

Shame

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Shame: a force for good or a repressive tool of control?  With Jennifer Jacquet, A.C.Grayling and Dan Fessler

Can shame be a force for good?  Or is it always in danger of being a tool of repression? Bridget Kendall explores shame with evolutionary biologist Dan Fessler, philosopher A.C Grayling and environmental social scientist Jennifer Jacquet.

Photo: A person feeling shame (BBC/ Shan Pillay)

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