Psychology · 19 min
The Storytelling Animal
By Jonathan Gottschall
Beyond mere entertainment, stories are the fundamental architects of human experience. This episode explores how narratives wire our minds, train us for life's challenges, and construct our moral frameworks, revealing their profound role in shaping our reality and humanity.
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Psychology
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19 min
What it is about
narrative, human nature, psychology
Who it is for
Best suited to listeners who want a clearer working understanding of narrative, human nature, psychology and better judgment in how they apply it.
The author
Jonathan Gottschall brings a credible and useful lens to narrative, human nature, psychology, with enough subject command to make the book worth hearing.
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