• How Emotions Drive Our Decisions With Special Guest, Leonard Mlodinow

  • Apr 23 2024
  • Length: 50 mins
  • Podcast
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How Emotions Drive Our Decisions With Special Guest, Leonard Mlodinow

  • Summary

  • Ever feel like your emotions hijack your logic? You're not alone! This episode dives into the surprising science of emotions with guest Leonard Mlodinow, author of Emotional: How Feelings Shape Our Thinking. We explore how emotions, far from being separate from reason, actually play a crucial role in guiding our thoughts and decisions. Learn how emotions evolved to keep us safe, how they influence what we pay attention to, and even if simple creatures like fruit flies use emotions too!

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