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Understanding the Science of the Mind with Paul Bloom

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In this episode, Paul Bloom, delves into the importance of understanding the science of the mind. He explains the psychological benefits of balancing pleasure and values and also the impact of upbringing versus genetics on behavior. Paul's work captures the intricate nature of human motivation and the multifaceted aspects of what it means to be a good person.

In this episode, you will be able to:

  • Gain a deeper understanding of motivational pluralism in psychology and its impact on behavior
  • Discover the significant role genetics play in shaping personality traits and behavior
  • Uncover the psychological benefits of finding a balance between pleasure and core values
  • Explore the impact of upbringing versus genetics on behavior and decision-making
  • Learn effective strategies for managing depression and anxiety to improve mental well-being

To learn more, click here!

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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In this episode, Paul Bloom, delves into the importance of understanding the science of the mind. He explains the psychological benefits of balancing pleasure and values and also the impact of upbringing versus genetics on behavior. Paul's work captures the intricate nature of human motivation and the multifaceted aspects of what it means to be a good person.

In this episode, you will be able to:

  • Gain a deeper understanding of motivational pluralism in psychology and its impact on behavior
  • Discover the significant role genetics play in shaping personality traits and behavior
  • Uncover the psychological benefits of finding a balance between pleasure and core values
  • Explore the impact of upbringing versus genetics on behavior and decision-making
  • Learn effective strategies for managing depression and anxiety to improve mental well-being

To learn more, click here!

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  continue reading

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