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SCOUT· 34%1h 22m·2025-06-05·Interviews553. Why Do Smart People Double Down On Bad Ideas? | Dr. Gad Saad
The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast · 553
Dr. Jordan B. Peterson and evolutionary psychologist Dr. Gad Saad reunite for a conversation that blends ancient myth, evolutionary theory, and cultural psychology. Together, they dissect cognitive dissonance, the dangers of willful blindness, and the evolutionary logic behind sacrifice, delayed gratification, and…
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