#1: William von Hippel, Ph.D. - Evolution of the Human Brain
William von Hippel, Ph.D., is an expert in evolutionary psychology. His book, The Social Leap: The New Evolutionary Science of Who We Are, Where We Come From, and What Makes Us Happy, explains how we got here as humans and how we can be happier. Dr. Von Hippel got his B.A. at Yale and his Ph.D. at the University of Michigan, teaching at Ohio State University for over a decade. He is currently a professor of psychology at the University of Queensland. William von Hippel has published hundreds of works in social psychology, and his research has been featured in The New York Times, USA Today, the BBC, and The Economist. In this episode, we discuss how the human brain evolved and how we can use this knowledge of evolutionary psychology to live better in the modern world and improve our mental health. FitMind App: http://bit.ly/afitmind Website: www.fitmind.co
