A conversation with Albert Moukheiber - neuroscientist and clinical psychologist. An episode co-hosted by Wael Taleb - journalist at L'Orient Today.
A discussion covering mental health, political agency, maladaptation to uncertainty and a wider understanding of narrative and identity.
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Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
2:38 Emotionally invested
7:37 An adaptive mind
9:47 Split personality
17:42 An uncertainty landscape
38:13 Mental health issues
52:30 SSRI in perspective
57:30 Political absolutism
1:06:31 Political maladaptation
1:15:33 Diminished leadership
1:23:21 Perpetual battlefield
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