On Wisdom
Charles Cassidy and Igor GrossmannWhat does it actually take to think wisely? On Wisdom digs into the empirical science of wisdom, judgment, and decision-making, and what it means for how we live. Igor Grossmann runs the Wisdom & Culture Lab at the University of Waterloo. Charles Cassidy runs the Evidence-Based Wisdom project in London. Each episode pairs freewheeling conversation with guest spots from leading behavioural scientis... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 70 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Social SciencesPhilosophyScienceSociety & Culture | |||
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Welcome to a five-episode special series built around the first Annual Review of Psychology chapter on wisdom since 2011.
Episode 2: Metacognition and Judgment (with Gord Pennycook, Steve Fleming, and Thomas Costello)
Is thinking harder always the... more
Welcome to a five-episode special series built around the first Annual Review of Psychology chapter on wisdom since 2011.
Episode 1: Exemplars and Narratives (with Cristine Legare, Dan McAdams, and L.A. Paul)
When we face life challenges, where do ... more
From 28th September
Hosted by Igor Grossmann and Charles Cassidy
01 - EXEMPLARS AND NARRATIVES
Cristine Legare - Dan McAdams - Laurie Paul
02 - METACOGNITION AND JUDGMENT
Gordon Pennycook - Tom Costello - Steven Fleming
03 - MEASURING WISDOM
J... more
What can insights from the psychology of technology teach us about wisdom in the age of AI? In this special follow-up episode, Igor and Charles are joined by Steve Rathje to explore how classic ideas like the Turing Test hold up now that AI can talk ... more
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- Thoughtful and scientific conversations
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Apple Podcasts5Arezoonia
Canadaa year ago - The search for wisdom
I stumbled upon episode 52 and was blown away so now I am working my way through the whole series. 2018 was a good year!
If you are intrigued by wisdom - what it is, how it can be accumulated, what science teaches us about it - then this podcast series is for you.
Apple Podcasts5Tony Nekson 7
United Kingdom4 years ago - Best podcast ever!
The best podcast I ever listened to. As an educator mostly interested in developing wisdom, I received countless insights and perspectives that enriched my work and my life. Thank you!
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Australia5 years ago - Captivating Conversations
As someone who is concerned about the future of civil society, I feel fortunate to have discovered the On Wisdom podcasts. In my view, wise reasoning can become the foundation for growth as individuals as well as nurturing our collective well being. Igor and Charles affably engage their guests in exploring the kinds of questions we all should be asking!
Apple Podcasts5Sharnelle48Canada6 years ago - Love itđź‘Ť
Originally had to listen to an episode of this podcast for one of my personality psychology courses in uni and then fell in love with it. Presents current research in social psychology in a very accessible and charming manner. Keep up the great content!
Apple Podcasts5Amanda7⚾️Canada6 years ago
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2. Dan McAdams
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4. Gordon Pennycook
5. Judith GlĂĽck
6. Ethan Kross
7. Barry Schwartz
8. Steven Fleming
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