Humans Being with Joseph Dweck
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- Update frequency
- every 9 days
- Average duration
- 55 minutes
- Episodes
- 10
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Joe Moran on the meaning of everyday life
Cultural historian Joe Moran joins Joseph Dweck to discuss the overlooked beauty of the mundane.
From queuing to scrolling, he reveals how the routines and rituals we ignore are actually the scaffoldi…
Caroline Williams on movement and the mind
Science journalist Caroline Williams joins Joseph Dweck to explore the powerful connection between body and mind.
They delve into how movement can reshape our mental health through neuroplasticity, wh…
Hod Lipson on AI, creativity, and consciousness
Joseph Dweck speaks with robotics and AI pioneer Professor Hod Lipson about machine creativity and what it reveals about being human.
From robot artists to self-aware machines, they explore the philos…
Richard E Nisbett on the geography of thought
Social psychologist Richard E. Nisbett joins Rabbi Dweck to discuss the role of environment in intelligence, the importance of stories, and some of the differences in thought and perception between E…
Judi Keshet-Orr on psychotherapy and relationships
Psychotherapist Judi Keshet-Orr joins Rabbi Dweck to discuss the difference between mental health and mental illness, how our relationship to sex affects our lives, and how transgenerational issues c…
Donald Hoffman on consciousness and reality
Cognitive scientist Donald Hoffman joins Rabbi Dweck to discuss the relationship between science and spirituality, the ways evolution impacts how we see the world, and his ground-breaking research in…
Norman Lebrecht on the meaning of music
Music commentator Norman Lebrecht joins Rabbi Dweck to discuss why music moves us like nothing else can, the nature of genius, and how recent technologies like streaming are revolutionising the music…
Anabel Maldonado on the psychology of fashion
Entrepreneur Anabel Maldonado joins Rabbi Dweck to discuss the relationship between fashion and psychology, how our clothes can affect our behaviours and how we think about ourselves. Do we make the …
AC Grayling on philosophy as a way of life
Philosopher AC Grayling joins Rabbi Dweck to discuss the big questions of existence, the importance of living meaningfully, and the value of free speech at a time of growing extremism in public disco…
Introducing Humans Being with Joseph Dweck
In Humans Being, Rabbi Joseph Dweck speaks to thinkers, innovators and creators from across society about the meaning and value of what they do.
Guests from the worlds of philosophy, fashion, music, s…