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The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad

My Chat with TRIGGERnometry Co-Host Konstantin Kisin (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_442)

The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad

thesaadtruthwithdrsaad

Society & Culture, Science, Education

4.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 22 August 2022

⏱️ 68 minutes

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We discuss parenthood, comedy, humor, satire, the recent appearance of Sam Harris on his show, Donald Trump, feeling versus thinking, and various forces that are harming the West. Konstantin's website: http://konstantinkisin.com Konstantin's book: https://amzn.to/3pAlHc3 Sam Harris on TRIGGERnometry: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DDqtFS_Pvcs&t=2023s _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (August 22, 2022) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1445: https://youtu.be/wmiWJ5AE7gg _______________________________________ The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense (paperback edition) was released on October 5, 2021. Order your copy now. https://www.amazon.com/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= https://www.amazon.ca/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X https://www.amazon.co.uk/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X _______________________________________ Please visit my website gadsaad.com, and sign up for alerts. If you appreciate my content, click on the "Support My Work" button. I count on my fans to support my efforts. You can donate via Patreon, PayPal, and/or SubscribeStar. _______________________________________ Dr. Gad Saad is a professor, evolutionary behavioral scientist, and author who pioneered the use of evolutionary psychology in marketing and consumer behavior. In addition to his scientific work, Dr. Saad is a leading public intellectual who often writes and speaks about idea pathogens that are destroying logic, science, reason, and common sense. _______________________________________

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0:00.0

Hi everybody this is Gatsa today I have the pleasure of hosting

0:06.5

Constantine am I saying it right is a Constantine or constant and French would say

0:11.3

constant ten but how would you say it?

0:13.2

I'm not French so I would say Constantine.

0:16.0

Constante Kisson who is the author of a new book in Immigrants Love Letter to the West which we'll get into.

0:24.0

Also the co-host with Francis Foster of Trigger-Nometry and we'll get into some of

0:30.0

the content of that very successful podcast later in the chat. He's a Russian British

0:34.9

comedian. You're also a member of the evil juice tribe, right? The evil

0:39.8

juice. Absolutely. Extremely evil. Extremely evil.

0:43.0

And I guess we'll just get going.

0:45.0

Let's begin first with a congratulation.

0:48.0

You recently extended your genes, also known as you had a baby, correct? Yes, I did. I've got a three months. your not expect. Give us some of those, like what are some concrete ways by which your perspectives have changed?

1:06.1

Well I think first of all it forces you to step up to another level of adulthood where your focus of attention becomes external instead of internal.

1:17.3

And that was happening for me for some time anyway because running trigonometry we now have a bunch of employees and it's sort of my job to manage the team

1:25.2

So they were kind of like a family that I was looking after anyway

1:30.1

But when it's your baby and they're as helpless as a baby is it changes the nature of everything.

1:35.1

So I find that my attitude to other people has become softer as well because I see that they were

1:40.2

once this perfect and completely helpless thing too. So it's made me a bit

1:46.0

softer and kinder I think which probably wasn't wasn't entirely unwelcome.

1:50.0

I can offer you an evolutionary explanation for that softer and kinder spirit.

1:55.0

You ready?

1:56.0

So it turns out that when fathers are expecting a child or shortly thereafter having a child as you do.

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