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The Spaces Between Us

A Story of Neuroscience, Evolution, and Human Nature

Book • 2018

Michael Steven Anthony Graziano

In 'The Spaces Between Us', Michael Graziano discusses how the brain computes a buffer zone around the body, influencing social and emotional spacing, facial expressions, and interactions with objects.

The book delves into the evolution of human behavior, including tool use, courtship, and self-awareness, concluding with a personal case study on developing personal space.

Mentioned by

Angela Duckworth

Jennifer Richeson

Michelle Andrews

Mentioned in 2 episodes

Mentioned by

Angela Duckworth

while discussing the neuroscience of personal space.

159. How Much Personal Space Do You Need?

Recommended by

Philip Thomas

, who references it when discussing the sublime in Annie Dillard's writing.

Christian Humanist Profiles 268: Philip Thomas

Mentioned by

Michelle Andrews

and

Zara McDonald

, who acknowledge it isn't a masterpiece but has been flagged for AI usage.

Our frictionless world

Recommended by

Jennifer Richeson

as a book exploring race, geography, and politics.

White threat in a browning America (Jennifer Richeson re-air)

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