Miscellaneous
Today I am joined by Nicholas Christakis. Nicholas A. Christakis, MD, PhD, MPH, is the Sterling Professor of Social and Natural Science at Yale University. His work is in the fields of network science, biosocial science, and behavior genetics. He directs the Human Nature Lab and is the Co-Director of the Yale Institute for Network Science.Website -https://humannaturelab.net/christakis Buy His Newest Book Here: Apollo's ArrowBuy Blueprint Here--- Highlights ---(3:50) Apollos' Arrow: The Profound and Enduring Impact of Coronavirus on the Way We Live.(10:15) Are we gaining the upper hand against deadly viruses?(12:30) The role of leaders during a pandemic.(19:35) When will this pandemic truly end?(25:03) The lessons of the pandemic for future crisis.(31:30) The replication crisis in science and its consequences.(38:43) How we truly choose our partners, and the role of free will in our everyday decisions (from Blueprint: The Evolutionary Origins of a Good Society.)--- Support Me ---Thanks for tuning in for this edition of Through Conversations Podcast!If you find this episode interesting, don't miss out on new conversations and subscribe to the podcast at any podcast feed you use, and leave me a review.Consider sharing it with someone you think can enjoy this episode.--- Keep The Conversation Going ---Instagram:@thruconvpodcastTwitter: @ThruConvPodcastWebsite: throughconversations.com--- Credits ---Photo Credits: Evan MannOur New, Awesome Music by Joe Lyle. More info can be found at https://joelyledrums.comHosted, Produced by Alex Levy.