David Smith interviewed by the Mexican newspaper Zocalo

David Livingstone Smith, Ph.D., associate professor of philosophy, was interviewed on June 30, 2011 by the Mexican newspaper Zocalo about his 2004 book, Why We Lie: The Evolutionary Roots of Deception and the Unconscious Mind, which was published in a Spanish translation this year. Smith was also quoted on the subject of "why we lie" in a column in the Brazilian magazine O Tempo.

Smith is also the author of Less Than Human: Why We Demean, Enslave, and Exterminate Others and The Most Dangerous Animal: Human Nature and the Origins of War. Smith recently discussed his book Less than Human on NPR's Talk of the Nation and on WCSH6 TV's 207 news magazine. Read more.