Topics covered include Richard's memoir, theories of reasoning (e.g., argumentative theory, Wason selection task), cultures of honor (e.g., the American South), cultural differences, IQ, evolutionary psychology, behavioral decision theory, the University of Michigan, authenticity (Hillary Clinton, Kamala Harris, and Donald Trump), epistemic humility, deontological versus consequentialist ethics, identity politics, Lebanon, Nassim Taleb, interdisciplinarity, variety seeking, the psychology of regret, kindness, and choosing the right mate.
Richard's memoir: https://amzn.to/3JXDeEb
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This clip was posted earlier today (January 10, 2022) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1358: https://youtu.be/NsNrQJCHSzw
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The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense (paperback edition) was released on October 5, 2021. Order your copy now.
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Dr. Gad Saad is a professor, evolutionary behavioral scientist, and author who pioneered the use of evolutionary psychology in marketing and consumer behavior. In addition to his scientific work, Dr. Saad is a leading public intellectual who often writes and speaks about idea pathogens that are destroying logic, science, reason, and common sense.
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