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Failure and Flourishing
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Length:
18 minutes
Released:
Nov 17, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In the final discussion with social psychologist David Myers, a professor of psychology at Hope College in Michigan, APS’s Ludmila Nunes talks with him about the third section of his book, in which he applies his psychological insights to the larger world around us.
Listen to the previous episodes featuring David Myers and his latest book, How Do We Know Ourselves? Curiosities and Marvels of the Human Mind. You’ll get to know more about David’s career and his goals of helping his readers and students think critically, savor the world, and develop a sense of wonder and respect for “the human creature.”
Read more about David Myers’s new book, including an excerpt of the chapter Failure and Flourishing here.
Listen to the previous episodes featuring David Myers and his latest book, How Do We Know Ourselves? Curiosities and Marvels of the Human Mind. You’ll get to know more about David’s career and his goals of helping his readers and students think critically, savor the world, and develop a sense of wonder and respect for “the human creature.”
Read more about David Myers’s new book, including an excerpt of the chapter Failure and Flourishing here.
Released:
Nov 17, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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