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The Indiana Jones Of Anthropology On The Origins Of Western Psychology — Joe Henrich

The Joe Walker Podcast

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The Cultural Evolution of Rationality

The societies that we've all grown up in are sort of hyper-intuitive. There's less of this kind of active engaging pedagogy, although recent research has shown that we do find sometimes a pedagogy in all the societies that we have studied. I guess the other thing is we also teach each other. Yeah. So, I think that teaching is potentially important. The only caution I would have there is the societies that you're talking about are probably not very open to it.

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