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25. Is Hedonism Better Than Self-Control?
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23. Is It Wrong to Crave Praise?
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22. Why Do We Buy Things We’ll Never Use?
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Presenting “Smart Girl Dumb Questions”
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20. Should We Separate the Art From the Artist?
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19. Is There Such a Thing as Good Estrangement?
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18. How Do You Raise a “Likable” Kid?
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17. How Can We Get More Virtue and Less ‘Virtue Signaling’?
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16. What’s the Downside to Being Goal-Oriented?
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15. How Much of Your Life Do You Actually Control?
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14. Are You a Maximizer or a Satisficer?
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13. How Can You Stop Comparing Yourself With Other People?
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12. Does “As If” Thinking Really Work?
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11. Are Ambitious People Inherently Selfish?
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10. Why Are Stories Stickier Than Statistics?
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9. Why Is It So Hard to Be Alone With Our Thoughts?
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8. Wouldn’t It Be Better to Hear Your Eulogy Before You’re Dead?
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7. How Do You Handle Criticism?
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6. Is Incompetence a Form of Dishonesty?
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5. What Do Tom Sawyer and the Founder of Duolingo Have in Common?
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4. Does All Creativity Come From Pain?
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3. What Does It Mean to Be a “Hard Worker”?
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2. What is the Optimal Way to Be Angry?
Dec 29, 2024 – 00:34:54 -
1. Did Covid-19 Kill the Handshake?
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223. What About All the Questions We Haven’t Answered?
Dec 15, 2024 – 00:44:06 -
222. What Makes an Idea Interesting?
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Is It Weird for Adults to Have Imaginary Friends? (Replay)
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221. Why Are We So Pessimistic?
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220. Is Your Attention Span Shrinking?
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219. How Do You Identify a Narcissist?
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How Can You Give Better Gifts? (Replay)
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218. Why Do Parents Overshare on Social Media?
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217. What Happens When You Put on a Costume?
Oct 27, 2024 – 00:40:45 -
216. Why Do We Make Excuses?
Oct 20, 2024 – 00:37:58 -
215. Is It Okay to Do the Right Thing for the Wrong Reason?
Oct 13, 2024 – 00:35:02 -
214. What Does It Take to Survive a Scandal?
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Why Do People Love Horror Movies? (Replay)
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213. What Is Evil?
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212. When Do You Become an Adult?
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211. Why Do We Listen to Sad Songs?
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210. What Makes a Good Sense of Humor?
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Why Are Stories Stickier Than Statistics? (Replay)
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209. Why Do We Settle?
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208. Can A.I. Companions Replace Human Connection?
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207. How Clearly Do You See Yourself?
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Why Do People Get Scammed? (Replay)
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206. When Is It Time to Step Aside?
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205. Where Do Values Come From?
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