78 Episodes

  1. The Birth of Modern Prosperity, Part III: Power to the People (with Daron Acemoglu)

    Published: 6/12/2024
  2. The Birth of Modern Prosperity, Part II: Laboratories of the New Era (with Brad DeLong)

    Published: 6/4/2024
  3. The Birth of Modern Prosperity, Part I: The Shape of the Story (with Oded Galor)

    Published: 5/28/2024
  4. 40 | Mothers, Fathers, And The Many Myths We Have Held ~ Sarah Blaffer Hrdy

    Published: 5/8/2024
  5. 39 | Did Humans Evolve In Small Groups? ~ Cecilia Padilla-Iglesias

    Published: 4/16/2024
  6. 38 | Can We Understand Infinity? ~ Adrian Moore

    Published: 3/25/2024
  7. 37 | How Did Humans Evolve? Why Did We? ~ Ian Tattersall

    Published: 3/12/2024
  8. 36 | How Did Consciousness Evolve? Did It? ~ Eva Jablonka

    Published: 2/14/2024
  9. 35 | Why Do We Love? ~ Arthur Aron

    Published: 2/1/2024
  10. Mental Health Bonus | The Origins of ADHD, Anxiety, and Depression ~ Nikhil Chaudhary

    Published: 1/23/2024
  11. 34 | Family Lessons From Hunter-Gatherers ~ Nikhil Chaudhary

    Published: 1/15/2024
  12. Encore | This Conversation Touched The Most Hearts in 2023 ~ Helen Fisher

    Published: 1/7/2024
  13. 33 | Could Homo Floresiensis Be Alive Today? ~ Gregory Forth

    Published: 12/24/2023
  14. 32 | The Evolution of Inequality Under Capitalism ~ Branko Milanović

    Published: 12/16/2023
  15. 31 | Meaning of Life Beyond Space and Time ~ Donald Hoffman

    Published: 11/28/2023
  16. 30 | Could Consciousness Explain The Laws Of Physics? ~ Donald Hoffman

    Published: 11/22/2023
  17. 29 | Did Men Hunt and Women Gather? ~ Cara Ocobock

    Published: 11/9/2023
  18. 28 | A Natural History of Equality ~ Sarah Brosnan

    Published: 10/18/2023
  19. 27 | Is the Human Brain Special? ~ Suzana Herculano-Houzel

    Published: 10/3/2023
  20. 1-Year Anniversary Announcements!

    Published: 10/1/2023

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Where do we come from? What brings us together? Why do we love? Why do we destroy? On Humans features conversations with leading scholars about human nature, human condition, and the human journey. From the origins of war to the psychology of love, each topic brings fresh insights into perennial questions about our self-understanding. Support: Patreon.com/OnHumans Articles: OnHumans.Substack.com Focus areas: Anthropology, Psychology, Archaeology, Philosophy, Big History