The Intricacies of Status and Human Motivation

Will Storr (@wstorr) is an award-winning investigative journalist and best-selling author. His latest book is The Status Game: On Social Position and How We Use It.

• The evolutionary purpose of status and why it's always been important for human survival.
• How seeking status spurs innovation.
• The three kinds of status games we've been playing throughout human history: dominance, virtue, and success.
• The connection between low status and depression: why Will believes that Jeffrey Epstein did kill himself.
• Why you might choose a higher status title at work instead of a pay raise.
• And much more...

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