Original Sin

In Original Sin, acclaimed psychologist Kathryn Paige Harden delves into the complex interplay between genetics and moral responsibility, challenging traditional notions of blame and punishment. Drawing from her experiences as a daughter, mother, and scientist, she combines cutting-edge research in genetics and psychology to explore how our DNA shapes behavior, addiction, and choices. Harden invites listeners to reconsider accountability in light of how both biology and experience influence our actions, ultimately proposing a more compassionate understanding of fairness in human relationships.