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Lives Well Lived

Lives Well Lived

By: Peter Singer & Kasia de Lazari Radek
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Lives Well Lived is hosted by Peter Singer & Kasia de Lazari Radek. Episodes consist of interviews with remarkable guests who have lived well, both in the sense of living an ethical life, but also in that they are fulfilled and happy with what they have achieved in their lives. Some of these guests will be well-known figures, but others who are doing extraordinary things will be unfamiliar to almost all of our listeners. The conversations will often cover ground that involves ethics, how to live well, and how to make a positive difference in the world. It will inspire and empower its audience to change their own lives for the better.


Executive Producer - Rachel Barrett

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Peter Singer & Kasia de Lazari Radek
Philosophy Social Sciences
Episodes
  • (RE-RELEASE) LISA FELDMAN BARRETT: everything you know about the brain is wrong!
    Jan 22 2026

    Lisa Feldman Barrett is a neuroscientist, psychologist, and author known for her groundbreaking research on how emotions are created by the brain rather than simply triggered by external events. She has challenged traditional views of emotion and helped establish new ways of understanding the construction of emotional experiences.


    Lisa talks about how the brain's processes can help overcome anxiety related to public speaking, and the construction of social reality.


    Keep up to date with Peter on Substack

    Keep up to date with Kasia!


    Executive Producer: Rachel Barrett


    special thanks to Suzi Jamil!



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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • (RE-RELEASE) Why YUVAL NOAH HARARI thinks modern society is on the brink of collapse
    Jan 15 2026

    Professor. Yuval Noah Harari is a historian, philosopher, and the bestselling author of Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind. His books have sold over 45 Million copies in 65 languages, and he is considered one of the world’s most influential public intellectuals today.


    Yuval discusses the the main victims of history throughout the ages, and what was arguably the worst crime in history, and gives his views on the importance of love and intellect.


    Keep up to date with Peter on Substack

    Keep up to date with Kasia!


    Executive Producer: Rachel Barrett


    special thanks to Suzi Jamil!

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    56 mins
  • (RE-RELEASE) INGRID NEWKIRK: the dark side of animal rights
    Jan 8 2026

    Ingrid Newkirk is an author, activist, and president of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), the world's largest animal rights organisation. Ingrid discusses PETA's achievements, and the compromises she has had to make in order to reduce the vast universe of suffering that humans inflict on animals, and how these ideals could be implemented throughout society to enable revolutionary change.


    Keep up to date with Peter on Substack

    Keep up to date with Kasia!


    Executive Producer: Rachel Barrett


    special thanks to Suzi Jamil!


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    1 hr and 21 mins
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