Nature & Nurture

Dr. Massimo Pigliucci is a philosopher and evolutionary biologist, the K.D. Irani Professor of Philosophy at the City College of New York, a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, a prolific author of over 100 academic papers, 16 books including Evolution: The Extended Synthesis, and the best-selling How to Be a Stoic, as well as thousands of posts and short clips of wisdom on his Stoic Meditations and Practical Wisdom podcasts and Rationally Speaking blog. His research interests include the philosophy of science and evolutionary biology, the nature of psueoscience, and practical philosophies like Stoicism and Neoskepticism.

[@timkolanko7355]

Great talk! Would love to see him back to talk about philosophy of science and pseudoscience

[@greendeane1]

Animals have emotions, we were animals. So I would view emotions as vestiges, and reason a human development, and why some reason better than others.