Uncharted Episode 18: Assholes: A theory of Donald Trump

Berkeleyside Podcast by Berkeleyside

Jul 6, 201739:16Science & Medicine

When Aaron James sat down to write a popular philosophy book about assholes, he didn't anticipate the candidacy — then the presidency — of Donald Trump. But then James found he had the perfect framework to explain the se...

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