Being Human: Life Lessons from the Frontiers of Science
Narrated by The Great Courses
- Released
- July 8, 2013
- Length
- 5 hrs 53 mins
- Format
- Lecture
- Publisher
- The Great Courses
Join acclaimed neurobiologist and MacArthur Fellow Professor Sapolsky in a series of 12 engaging lectures exploring the fascinating intricacies of human behavior and what makes us unique. Through stories, experiments, and case studies, the course investigates various aspects of human nature, from moods and dreams to the power of metaphors, offering fresh perspectives on our shared humanity. Thought-provoking and witty, this series sheds light on the mysteries of being human without revealing any spoilers.
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