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The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

177. Intimations of Creativity | Dr. Scott Barry Kaufman

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Education, Science, Society & Culture

4.634.5K Ratings

🗓️ 17 June 2021

⏱️ 123 minutes

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This episode was recorded on April 13th, 2021 On this Season 4, Episode 31 of the Jordan Peterson Podcast, Jordan is joined by Dr. Scott Barry Kaufman. Dr. Scott Barry Kaufman is a cognitive scientist exploring the limits of human potential. He hosts the very popular podcast 'The Psychology Podcast'. He is an author, editor, and co-editor of nine books including his newest 'Transcend: The New Science of Self Actualization'. Dr. Kaufman and Jordan discussed cognitive science, behavioral study, and Humanism. They also touched on many points including IQ. tests, personality traits, aggression in hierarchy, dating intelligence, self-actualization, long-form media, and much more. Find more Scott Kaufman on his website https://scottbarrykaufman.com/, in his books, and on his podcast show The Psychology Podcast The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast can be found at https://www.jordanbpeterson.com/podcast/

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0:00.0

Welcome to season four episode 31 of the Jordan B. Peterson podcast. I'm Mikhail Peterson.

0:06.2

In this episode, my dad is joined by Dr. Scott Barry Kaufman, a cognitive scientist exploring

0:12.4

the limits of human potential. He hosts a very popular podcast called The Psychology Podcast

0:18.4

and is an author, editor, and co-editor of nine books, including his newest, Transcend,

0:24.5

the new science of self-actualization. Dr. Scott Kaufman and Jordan spoke about cognitive science,

0:31.2

behavioral studies, humanism. They also discussed IQ tests, personality tests, aggression in

0:38.0

hierarchies, dating intelligence, self-actualization, long form media, of course, and more. I hope

0:45.2

you enjoy this episode.

1:03.6

Hello, everyone. Dr. Scott Barry Kaufman, my guest today, is a cognitive scientist exploring

1:11.7

the limits of human potential. He received his PhD in cognitive science from Yale University

1:18.7

and his taught courses on intelligence, creativity, and well-being at Columbia, NYU,

1:25.9

the University of Pennsylvania, and elsewhere. He hosts a very popular podcast, The Psychology

1:32.7

Podcast and is author or editor or co-editor of nine books, including his newest Transcend.

1:40.4

The new science of self-actualization published in 2020 and just out in paperback as of April of 2021.

1:49.7

He wrote, Why are you create unravelling the mysteries of the creative mind with Carolyn Grigwar

1:56.0

in 2016 and ungifted intelligence redefined in 2013? He's written major academic works as well with

2:05.4

Robert Sternberg. He co-edited the Cambridge Handbook of Intelligence in 2011, which is a major

2:12.0

academic text. He also edited the complexity of greatness in 2013, which brought together

2:19.2

leading scholars to discuss and debate the relative contributions of biology and society

2:24.6

in determining creativity. In 2015, he was named one of 50 groundbreaking scientists who are changing

2:32.4

the way we see the world by business insider. Dr. Kaufman, thank you for coming on my podcast.

2:42.7

Dr. Peterson, it's great to be here. I've been looking forward to this chat. It's good to see you.

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