What Chris Williamson has said about Evolutionary psychology
1 quote · 1 episode · Oct 29, 2026
Chris Williamson, British podcaster and host of Modern Wisdom, has been quoted on Evolutionary psychology once in 1 episode of Modern Wisdom, most recently on October 29, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Williamson argues that avoiding analysis for fear of seeming to justify behavior leaves people undereducated.
“Hiding from analysis for fear of being accused of justifying something results in you just being undereducated about why the landscape is what it is”
Modern Wisdom: 35 Emotions Explained By Evolutionary Psychology - Rob Kurzban - #1169 (Oct 29, 2026) · Listen from 1:23:15
Episodes
35 Emotions Explained By Evolutionary Psychology - Rob Kurzban - #1169Modern Wisdom · Oct 29, 2026 · 2 h 28 min
Chris Williamson and evolutionary psychologist Rob Kurzban explain dozens of emotions, from itchiness and disgust to envy, depression, and gratitude, through evolutionary function.
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