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Charles Cassidy and Igor Grossmann
On Wisdom
On Wisdom features a social and cognitive scientist in Toronto and an educator in London discussing the latest empirical science regarding the nature of wisdom. Igor Grossmann runs the Wisdom & Culture Lab at the University of Waterloo in Canada. Charles Cassidy runs the Evidence-Based Wisdom project in London, UK. The podcast thrives on a diet of freewheeling conversation on wisdom, decision-making, wellbeing, and society and includes regular guests spots with leading behavioral scientists from the field of wisdom research and beyond. Welcome to The On Wisdom Podcast.
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4.9 stars from 48 ratings
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.
Tony Nekson 7 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 02/07/23
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!
lost in advertising via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 11/11/21
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...Read full review »
Sharnelle48 via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 11/22/20
Recent Episodes
Can we create wise robots? Kerstin Dautenhahn joins Igor and Charles to dive into the intriguing world of social robots, the finer points of “Robotiquette,” and the potential role such robots can play in supporting therapeutic treatments. Igor reflects on the limits of robot-based wisdom, Kerstin...
Published 11/02/23
Published 11/02/23
Can we ever really know ourselves, or are we destined to always make overly optimistic self-assessments? David Dunning joins Igor and Charles to discuss the Dunning-Kruger effect, the importance of asking the right questions, why arriving at an accurate view of ourselves is so challenging, and...
Published 10/07/23
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