In this conversation, Caleb speaks with Randy Nesse about why some people should be more anxious, evolutionary Aristotelianism, and the roots of advice.

https://www.randolphnesse.com/

02:09 Good Reasons for Anxiety
04:24 Evolutionary Aristotelianism
11:20 Changing Your Emotions
17:34 The Human Plight
19:52 Evolving Together
28:15 Status
30:02 Seeking Objectivity
37:16 Advice

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