Yoel Inbar
Professor of Psychology at the University of Toronto, studies disgust and morality. Co-host of the Two Psychologists Four Beers podcast.
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Sep 22, 2020 • 1h 53min
Episode 197: The Long Slow Death That Is Life
Psychologist Yoel Inbar joins the hosts for a deep dive into Charlie Kaufman's film 'I'm Thinking of Ending Things.' They explore the baffling elements of the movie, such as the changing names and career of the protagonist, the mysterious dog, and the parents' unstuck timeline. The podcast also touches on topics like aliens, open science, and the illuminati.
Oct 6, 2015 • 2h 30min
Episode 75: A Golden Shower of Guests
Dan Ariely, a behavioral economist, discusses translating academic insights into real-world applications. Laurie Santos, a Yale psychologist, explores the messy intersections of neuroscience and psychology, specifically comparing cognitive processes in dogs and chimps. Yoel Inbar highlights the importance of replication and methodological rigor in behavioral science. Nina Strohminger expresses skepticism about the reliability of priming effects, while Eric Schwitzgebel shares his evolving views on materialism. Sam Harris reflects on the risks of advanced AI and his recent ethical shift towards vegetarianism.
May 11, 2021 • 1h 45min
Episode 212: Follow Your Nose (with Yoel Inbar)
Canada’s leading Russian literature scholar Yoel Inbar joins to make sense of Gogol’s 1836 short story “The Nose.” They explore the absurdity and themes of neuroticism and rank obsession in the story. They also discuss the power of rumors and the acceptance of absurd situations. Plus, they analyze the protagonist’s relationship with his nose and the role of professional success.
