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Smart People Podcast

Lisa Feldman Barrett - Why Do We Have a Brain?

Smart People Podcast

Smart People Industries

Society & Culture, Business, Education

4.6736 Ratings

🗓️ 5 January 2021

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Lisa Feldman Barrett, PhD, is a University Distinguished Professor of Psychology at Northeastern University. Lisa is among the top one percent most cited scientists in the world for her research in psychology and neuroscience. She is the Chief Science Officer for the Center for Law, Brain & Behavior at Harvard University. She is also the author of the new book, Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain. You can read more about Lisa and her work at: lisafeldmanbarrett.com. Follow Lisa on Twitter: @LFeldmanBarrett. Become a Patron! Help us grow and become a Patron today: https://www.patreon.com/smartpeoplepodcast Sponsors: Georgetown McDonough MBA - Explore the Full-time and Flex MBA programs and discover how Georgetown McDonough can help you launch the career you want at choosegeorgetown.com/mba. NetSuite - Let NetSuite show you how they’ll benefit your business with a FREE Product Tour at netsuite.com/smart. Donate: Donate here to support the show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Are you a smart booker or a silly booker?

0:07.4

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0:13.8

Silly bookers?

0:14.8

Well, enjoy those cues at the bar.

0:17.1

Stop booking around and visit on the beach.com.

0:22.2

Conditions apply.

0:26.4

Seven night minimum stay outbound only from selected airports for up to six people at all protected.

0:35.3

The podcast where we talk to smart people but not necessarily done by smart people.

0:37.1

That is an awesome question.

0:40.3

This one goes down probably on one of my top five.

0:41.6

Hey, I like nutrition.

0:43.0

I like to eat food.

0:44.1

This is the coolest thing ever.

0:45.1

We're going to do this forever.

0:48.6

I wish I paid more attention in that class.

0:49.7

You know, I'm going to be honest.

0:50.8

I don't understand that.

0:52.5

As a man, I don't get it. Welcome a man, I just, I don't get it.

0:57.7

Welcome to smart peoplepodcast.com.

1:03.6

Hello and welcome to smart people podcast conversations that blow your mind, because that's what's going to happen today.

1:05.3

Thanks so much for joining us.

1:07.4

Happy, should be New Year probably by the time you listen to this.

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