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Episode 23: Antifragility, Gut Feelings, and the Myth of Pure Evil (with Jonathan Haidt)
Episode 22: The Epistemic Tightrope: Walking The Line of Doubt (with Scott Lilienfeld)
Episode 21: The Art & Science of Knowing You Don’t Know (with Mark Alfano)
Episode 20: The Science of Awe (with Dacher Keltner)
Episode 19: The Individual and The Culture (with Adam Grant)
Episode 18: The End of the World is Nigh: Polarised Tribes, Passionate Words, and the Partisan Brain (with Jay Van Bavel)
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Episode 15: Wisdom, Bullshit & Beliefs (with Gordon Pennycook)
Episode 14: Wisdom & Social Norms (with Michele Gelfand)
Episode 13: Can Wisdom Be Taught?
Episode 12: Social & Emotional Aging (with Laura Carstensen)
Episode 11: Wisdom at Work (with Barry Schwartz)
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Episode 9: Dangerous Reflections (with Valerie Tiberius)
Episode 8: The Dark Side (with Paul Bloom)
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