Paul Bloom on Why We Need Heroes
The Daily Stoic
Daily Stoic | Backyard Ventures
4.6 • 4.7K Ratings
🗓️ 24 August 2022
⏱️ 70 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
Ryan talks to psychology professor and author Paul Bloom about the importance of recognizing our own bias, the role that our character plays in everyday life, why we look to moral exemplars to base our lives on, and more.
Paul Bloom is a passionate teacher of undergraduates, and his popular Introduction to Psychology 110 class has been released to the world through the Open Yale Courses program. He has recently completed a second MOOC, “Moralities of Everyday Life”, that introduced moral psychology to tens of thousands of students. And he also presents his research to a popular audience through articles in The Atlantic, The New Yorker, and The New York Times.
✉️ Sign up for the Daily Stoic email: https://dailystoic.com/dailyemail
🏛 Check out the Daily Stoic Store for Stoic inspired products, signed books, and more.
📱 Follow us: Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, TikTok, Facebook
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Daily Stoeck Podcast, where each day we bring you a passage of ancient |
| 0:08.5 | wisdom designed to help you find strength, insight, and wisdom every day life. |
| 0:13.3 | Each one of these passages is based on the 2000 year old philosophy that has guided some |
| 0:17.6 | of history's greatest men and women. |
| 0:20.2 | For more you can visit us dailystoeck.com. |
| 0:31.6 | Hey prime members, you can listen to the Daily Stoeck Podcast early and add free on Amazon |
| 0:36.1 | music. |
| 0:37.1 | Download the app today. |
| 0:41.1 | 3Low Words is back for another season exclusively on Amazon Music. |
| 0:45.6 | We ask people to bring in 3 words of meaning and significance to their lives and we use |
| 0:50.8 | that as a springboard for conversation and then at the end of the show we ask them for |
| 0:55.2 | a word that they'll be happy never to hear again. |
| 0:58.4 | So that's 3Lit Awards with me, John Bishop and Tony Pitts, listen to it every Friday exclusively |
| 1:04.8 | on Amazon Music. |
| 1:09.4 | Hey everyone, this is Dr. Rongan Chattachee from the Bilzer Thrive Podcast and I promise |
| 1:14.2 | you that if you give me just 5 minutes of your time I'm going to help you revolutionize |
| 1:19.5 | your life. |
| 1:20.5 | My aim is to inspire and empower you with simple daily hacks that will help you feel better |
| 1:26.3 | and thrive. |
| 1:28.0 | Check out my latest Bilzer Thrive episode streaming now only on Amazon Music. |
| 1:43.8 | I am going to take you way way way way way back to your 2007. |
| 1:49.6 | I had just dropped out of college as working at a talent agency in Hollywood and I've told |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Daily Stoic | Backyard Ventures, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of Daily Stoic | Backyard Ventures and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.