Richard Wrangham

37 Podcast Episodes

Morality, Aggression, and Human Nature with Dr. Richard Wrangham

Morality, Aggression, and Human Nature with Dr. Richard Wrangham

Violence and virtue. The Goodness Paradox. Why are humans capable of being the nicest, but also the nastiest, of all spe... Read more

22 Mar 2023

1hr 15mins

#594 - Dr Richard Wrangham - The Incredible Evolution Of Human Violence

#594 - Dr Richard Wrangham - The Incredible Evolution Of Human Violence

Dr Richard Wrangham is an anthropologist and primatologist, a Professor of Biological Anthropology at Harvard University... Read more

25 Feb 2023

1hr 26mins

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Richard Wrangham on Auberon: The Life and Times of a Savage Ape

Richard Wrangham on Auberon: The Life and Times of a Savage Ape

Richard Wrangham is a primatologist, author, and activist who has dedicated his life to studying the behavior of chimpan... Read more

22 Sep 2022

Masa: The Surprising Story of a Hungry Planet with Richard Wrangham

Masa: The Surprising Story of a Hungry Planet with Richard Wrangham

Lexman interviews Richard Wrangham, an evolutionary biologist and author of the new book "Masa: The Surprising Story of ... Read more

9 Sep 2022

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Interview with Richard Wrangham: Sickness Unto Death

Interview with Richard Wrangham: Sickness Unto Death

Richard Wrangham, author of "Sickness Unto Death: The Decline and Fall of the Sick Man's Continent," joins Lexman to dis... Read more

22 Aug 2022

Richard Wrangham on the Origins of Human Orgasms: A Perspective from the Field

Richard Wrangham on the Origins of Human Orgasms: A Perspective from the Field

Richard Wrangham, a renowned expert on human evolution and human societies, shares his thoughts on the possible origins ... Read more

5 Aug 2022

Richard Wrangham: The Hot Zone: Animal Life and Human Evolution in the Twenty-First Century

Richard Wrangham: The Hot Zone: Animal Life and Human Evolution in the Twenty-First Century

ive always been interested in the history and biology of human muscle, and in recent years ive learned about some truly ... Read more

29 Jul 2022

Richard Wrangham on The Intelligence of Human Ancestors

Richard Wrangham on The Intelligence of Human Ancestors

Richard Wrangham discusses his new book, The Intelligence of Human Ancestors, and how the comparative study of human and... Read more

26 Jun 2022

249. Primatologist Explains the 1% Difference Between Humans & Apes | Richard Wrangham

249. Primatologist Explains the 1% Difference Between Humans & Apes | Richard Wrangham

This conversation was recorded on September 1, 2021.I spoke to Richard Wrangham about his research on ape behavior. We e... Read more

2 May 2022

1hr 45mins

Cooking and our Closest Cousins with Dr Richard Wrangham | S1E13

Cooking and our Closest Cousins with Dr Richard Wrangham | S1E13

Were we formed by fire? Celebrating World Chimpanzee Day, July 14th, we gather around the evolutionary fireplace with Dr... Read more

13 Jul 2021

1hr 5mins

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