The Social Animal
Offered By: TED via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore groundbreaking insights into human nature from cognitive sciences in this 19-minute TED talk by New York Times columnist David Brooks. Unpack the massive implications for economics, politics, and self-knowledge as Brooks humorously demonstrates why humans cannot be understood as separate individuals making choices based solely on conscious awareness. Delve into the findings from Brooks' latest book and discover a new perspective on human behavior that challenges traditional views of decision-making and social interaction.
Syllabus
David Brooks: The social animal
Taught by
TED
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