Cultural Evolution, Religion & the Origins of WEIRD Psychology | Joseph Henrich | 206

Mind & Matter - A podcast by Nick Jikomes

Send us a text Short Summary: How human culture and psychology have evolved, particularly exploring the unique psychological traits of "WEIRD" (Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, Democratic) societies, providing insights into why our minds and societies are the way they are today. About the Guest: Joe Henrich, PhD is a professor of human evolutionary biology at Harvard University. His research focuses on applying evolutionary theory to understand the human mind and culture, particularly...