Brandon Vaidyanathan

Brandon Vaidyanathan, a social scientist focused on spiritual yearning in scientists, explores how even in secular environments, the quest for meaning thrives. Agustín Fuentes, an anthropologist specializing in human evolution, discusses archaeological evidence suggesting our ancestors experienced early forms of transcendence. They reveal that scientists, regardless of belief systems, express profound longings for connection and understanding, challenging the view that science diminishes mystery and awakening a deeper spiritual consciousness.