Feb 24
Yonatan Green - "Rogue Justice - The Rise of Judicial Supremacy in Israel" (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_970)
We discuss unique features of Israel's judiciary system and contrast it to its American counterpart. Apparently, Israelis do criticize specific aspects of Israeli society, and this does not imply that they are anti-Semitic. Amazon link to Yonatan's book: https://www.amazon.com/dp ... Show More
1h 1m
Feb 2021
154. Abandon Ideology | Gad Saad
This episode was recorded on January 18, 2021.
Gad Saad and I discuss, among other topics, ideas as parasites, postmodernism, social constructivism, applying evolutionary thinking to understand humans’ consummatory nature, epistemic humility, nomological networks, the degrees o ... Show More
2h 10m
Jul 2020
How to Change Your Brain With Dr. Andrew Huberman (+ Utkarsh!)
“Behavior first. Thoughts, feelings and perceptions follow.”Andrew HubermanYou can’t teach an old dog new tricks. Past the ripe age of 25, we are fully cooked; calcified in our ways. So dispense with the idea of learning a new language, skill, or thought pattern—it’s just not hap ... Show More
2h 47m
Jul 2022
Personality Psychology (PERSONALITIES) Encore with Simine Vazire
<p>A few personal updates from your internet dad and then … WHO ARE WE? This one is a banger, folks. Personality researcher & psychology professor Dr. Simine Vazire dishes about introverts, extroverts, self-esteem, sociopaths, neuroticism, conscientiousness, Buzzfeed quizzes, yea ... Show More
1h 21m
Jul 2023
377. This is for the Anonymous Online Trolls | Dr. Gad Saad
Dr. Jordan B. Peterson and Dr. Gad Saad discuss his newly published book, “The Saad Truth about Happiness: 8 Secrets for Leading the Good Life.” They also discuss the parasitic ability that ideas can have on the human mind, the predictors for left wing authoritarianism, the evolu ... Show More
1h 46m
Oct 2022
296. Neuroscience Meets Psychology | Dr. Andrew Huberman
Dr. Jordan B. Peterson and Andrew Huberman discuss neurology, the way humans and animals react to specific stimuli, and how this knowledge can be utilized for personal growth.
Dr. Andrew Huberman is a neuroscientist, and tenured professor in the department of neurobiology at th ... Show More
1h 45m
Mar 2020
Boost Self-Control by Asking for Support, Gene-Stealing Organisms, and How Lipreading Works in the Brain
Learn about a research-backed way to achieve better self control by asking for help from others; how Ambystoma salamanders “steal” DNA from other species via kleptogenesis; and how your brain can process visual information as sound.For better self control, ask for support from ot ... Show More
10m 22s
I discuss the precursors of evolutionary psychology (ethology, behavioral ecology, Darwinian anthropology, gene-culture coevolution, memetics), followed by the key tenets of evolutionary psychology (domain-specific versus domain-general computational systems; proximate versus ultimate causation; mind is not tabula rasa).
Link to the XSpaces session held on J ... Show More
<p><em>New episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers.</em></p> <p><em>---</em></p> <p><br /></p> <p>How to cultivate a generosity mindset— and make a good thing less boring.</p> <p><br /></p> <p><a href="http ... Show More
