Neuroscientist: How To Escape The Rat Race | Robert Sapolsky
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 Published On Jul 31, 2024

Dr. Robert Sapolsky, renowned neuroscientist and primatologist, joins Light Watkins, to uncover the science behind stress, the illusion of free will, and what baboons can teach us about human behavior.

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00:00:00 - Introduction
00:01:39 - From Orthodox Jew to Atheist
00:07:44 - The obsession that shaped Dr. Sapolsky's career
00:11:07 - How stress in baboons reveals secrets about human health
00:20:41 - Why free will is an illusion (shocking truth!)
00:26:18 - What if everything is predetermined? (Society's biggest question)
00:36:13 - Mind-blowing coincidences: do they really exist?
00:48:48 - A new perspective around racism and tribalism
00:52:29 - Why people love to judge
01:16:43 - What baboons teach us about human nature
01:18:38 - How to build a more humane society

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