Modern Wisdom

Chris Williamson

Life is hard. This podcast will help. Lessons from the greatest thinkers on the planet with Chris Williamson. Including guests like David Goggins, Dr Jordan Peterson, Naval Ravikant, Sam Harris, Jocko Willink, Dr Andrew Huberman, Dr Julie Smith, Steven Bartlett, Ryan Holiday, Robert Greene, Matthew McConaughey, Alain de Botton, Alex Hormozi, Tony Robbins, Chris Bumstead, Mark Manson and more.

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Modern Wisdom

Episodes (1000)

Yesterday #1075 - Roy Baumeister - Why Men Are At The Top Of Society (and the bottom)
Saturday #1074 - Nir Eyal - A Masterclass in Changing Your Limiting Beliefs
Thursday #1073 - Gurwinder Bhogal - 19 Uncomfortable Truths About Human Nature

Modern Wisdom

Mar 23, 2026
2¾ hours
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Roy Baumeister is a psychologist, professor, and researcher. Are men inherently more expendable from an evolutionary standpoint—and if so, has that dynamic helped drive innovation? If risk-taking outliers are often responsible for progress, what does that say about the role men play in shaping civilization? And does this tradeoff come at the cost of higher failure, instability, and sacrifice along the way? Expect to learn why cultures flourish when they exploit men and what that actually means, why men have ended up in higher positions in society and if civilisation runs on male competition, wh...

Modern Wisdom

#1075 - Roy Baumeister - Why Men Are At The Top Of Society (and the bottom)

Chris Williamson

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