Robert Sapolsky | Father-Offspring Interviews

Explore the complexities of parenting in a world without free will, where praise is reshaped to focus on effort and gratitude. Dive into deep discussions about the impact of war and trauma, especially in relation to Ukraine, as they examine how early-life experiences affect generations. The conversation also touches on desensitization to violence and the existential questions surrounding humanity's actions. This thought-provoking dialogue challenges perceptions and ignites curiosity about the human condition.

Episode 9 of Father-Offspring Interviews. In this video, we discuss patient S.M., the neurobiology of racism, favorite books, and more.

Episode 8 of Father-Offspring Interviews. Topics in this episode include brain regions and tails and wildebeest migrations and more.

Episode 7 of Father-Offspring Interviews. Topics in this episode include darting strangers in movie theaters, mirror neurons, the Share-Sapolsky’s ACHOOing, and more.

Episode 6 of Father-Offspring Interviews. In this video, we chat about jealousy, drugs, zoos, and more.

Episode 5 of Father-Offspring Interviews. In this video, we cover Freud, aggression, the best neurotransmitter, and more

Episode 4 of Father-Offspring Interviews. Topics include Sapolsky's lecturing style, his piano background, the Anterior Cingulate Cortex, and more.

Episode 3 of Father-Offspring Interviews. In this episode, we discuss archaic hominins, genius and madness, the truth about the beard, and much more.

Episode 2 of our new series "Father-Offspring Interviews".

Episode 1: In this very formal video, the first of a potential series, Professor Robert Sapolsky is joined by one of his Offspring to answer some of your questions.