78 Episodes

  1. 14 | What Can Hunter-Gatherers Tell Us About Our Origins? Going Beyond the Bestsellers ~ Vivek V. Venkataraman

    Published: 1/19/2023
  2. 13 | Tracing the Roots of the Wealth of Nations ~ Oded Galor

    Published: 1/14/2023
  3. 12 | An Economic History of Homo Sapiens ~ Oded Galor

    Published: 1/4/2023
  4. Holiday Highlights ~ Patricia Churchland on Free Will & Neurophilosophy

    Published: 1/1/2023
  5. Holiday Highlights ~ Ruth Feldman on Empathy, Xenophobia, and Gay Dads

    Published: 12/29/2022
  6. Holiday Highlights ~ Philip Kitcher on Secular Humanism & Religion

    Published: 12/27/2022
  7. 11 | A Cultural Biology of Sex, Love, and Monogamy ~ Helen Fisher

    Published: 12/22/2022
  8. 10 | What Can Science Tell Us About Happiness? ~ Anna Alexandrova

    Published: 12/10/2022
  9. 9 | Do Dogs Feel Love & Other Questions in Animal Neuroscience ~ Gregory Berns

    Published: 12/3/2022
  10. 8 | Is War Natural For Humans? ~ Douglas P. Fry

    Published: 11/19/2022
  11. 7 | Psychology of Love & Hate ~ Robert Sternberg

    Published: 11/12/2022
  12. 6 | Are Grandmothers the Key to Our Evolutionary Success? ~ Kristen Hawkes

    Published: 11/5/2022
  13. 5 | Psychology of Conspiracy Theories & The Limits of Science ~ Michael Shermer

    Published: 10/25/2022
  14. 4 | The Harmful Delusion of a Singular Self ~ Gregory Berns

    Published: 10/18/2022
  15. 3 | A Musical Biology of Love ~ Ruth Feldman

    Published: 10/13/2022
  16. 2 | Humanistic Ethics in a Darwinian World ~ Philip Kitcher

    Published: 10/8/2022
  17. 1 | Origins of Our Warm-Blooded Morality ~ Patricia Churchland

    Published: 10/1/2022
  18. Trailer | Welcome to the On Humans Podcast

    Published: 9/26/2022

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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