Ep 45 | UTOKing with Michael Mascolo | Psychology, the Academy, and the Meaning Crisis

In Episode 45, Gregg welcomes Dr. Michael Mascolo. He is a Professor of Psychology at Merrimack College, and a renowned scholar in developmental and relational approaches in psychology. Among his many accomplishments, he is author and editor of numerous books and over a hundred professional articles, as well as the Values Matter blog on Psychology Today. He is also founder of Creating Common Ground, and an Executive Member of the TOK Society. In this conversation, he shares with Gregg his analysis of how human meaning and experience are fundamentally intersubjective in nature and what this means for a science of psychology and, more broadly, the structure and function of the academy and the current meaning crisis.     --- 📘 Resources mentioned in this episode 📘 --- 📘 World Hypotheses: A Study in Evidence by Stephen C. Pepper https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2498285.World_Hypotheses   --- ℹ️ Find out more about Michael Mascolo ℹ️ --- Homepage: http://michaelmascolo.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MichaelFMascolo Psychology Today: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/values-matter LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelmascolo/   --- ℹ️ Find out more about Gregg Henriques ℹ️ --- Psychology Today: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/contributors/gregg-henriques-phd Medium: https://gregghenriques.medium.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/henriqgx   --- 🌳 The Unified Theory of Knowledge 🌳 --- Homepage: https://www.unifiedtheoryofknowledge.org/ Medium: https://medium.com/unified-theory-of-knowledge Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tree_of_knowledge_system