
Doug Fields
Neuroscientist whose research focuses on the brain and whose personal experience with pickpockets in Europe sparked his interest in rage.
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Nov 18, 2024 • 47min
Emotions 2.0: The Logic of Rage
Doug Fields, a neuroscientist intrigued by the brain's responses to emotions, shares a gripping story of how a pickpocket incident in Europe ignited unexpected rage within him. Alongside Jess Cavender, who transformed fear into fierce determination during a harrowing home invasion, they explore the unpredictable nature of anger. The discussion delves into personal experiences, the evolutionary roots of rage, and its dual role as both a catalyst for social movements and a response to personal trauma.

Apr 25, 2022 • 49min
The Logic of Rage
Neuroscientist Doug Fields was on a trip to Europe when a pickpocket stole his wallet. Doug, normally mild-mannered, became enraged — and his fury turned him into a stranger to himself. This week, we revisit a favorite 2020 episode about the secret logic of irrational anger.If you like this show, please check out our new podcast, My Unsung Hero! And if you'd like to support our work, you can do so at support.hiddenbrain.org.

Oct 5, 2020 • 50min
The Logic of Rage
Neuroscientist Doug Fields was on a trip to Europe when a pickpocket stole his wallet. Doug, normally mild-mannered, became enraged — and his fury turned him into a stranger to himself. Today on Hidden Brain, we explore the secret logic of irrational anger.