Jane Goodall
Primatologist and mentor; praised for challenging anthropomorphism and highlighting animal emotions in the wild.
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Videos Mentioning Jane Goodall
Paul Rosolie: Uncontacted Tribes in the Amazon Jungle | Lex Fridman Podcast #489
Lex Fridman
Renowned primatologist referenced as a conservation exemplar
Paul Rosolie: Amazon Jungle, Uncontacted Tribes, Anacondas, and Ayahuasca | Lex Fridman Podcast #369
Lex Fridman
Primatologist and mentor; praised for challenging anthropomorphism and highlighting animal emotions in the wild.
How to Become the Architect of Your Life, Optimism as the Purpose of Life, Psychedelics, and More
Tim Ferriss
A primatologist and anthropologist recruited as one of National Geographic's first explorers-in-residence.
Richard Wrangham: Violence, Sex, and Fire in Human Evolution | Lex Fridman Podcast #229
Lex Fridman
Renowned primatologist who began her chimpanzee studies in the wild in 1974, discovering their complex behaviors like tool-making, hunting, and inter-group violence. She emphasized fidelity to observation and individual personalities.
Isabel Behncke — Lessons from Sex and Play, What We Can Learn from Bonobos and Chimpanzees, and More
Tim Ferriss
Famous primatologist known for her studies of chimpanzees in Gombe. Her observations, including a 'four-year war' and tool use, significantly impacted understanding of human-animal distinctions.
Tim Ferriss Q&A: Wealth and Money, Book Recommendations, Advice on Taking Advice, and Much More
Tim Ferriss
A dream guest Tim wanted on his podcast since day one, indicating his preference for diverse and profound thinkers.
Dr. Jane Goodall — The Legend, The Lessons, The Hope | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A renowned primatologist, environmentalist, and UN Messenger of Peace, known for her landmark study of chimpanzees in Gombe and her work inspiring conservation globally.
Jack Dorsey: Square, Cryptocurrency, and Artificial Intelligence | Lex Fridman Podcast #91
Lex Fridman
Mentioned as an instructor on MasterClass, with a course on conservation.
David Silver: AlphaGo, AlphaZero, and Deep Reinforcement Learning | Lex Fridman Podcast #86
Lex Fridman
Primatologist and anthropologist, whose MasterClass course on conservation is mentioned.
Simon Sinek: Leadership, Hard Work, Optimism and the Infinite Game | Lex Fridman Podcast #82
Lex Fridman
Primatologist and anthropologist who teaches a MasterClass on conservation.
Sam Harris & Jordan Peterson in Vancouver 2018 (with Bret Weinstein moderating) — Night One
Sam Harris
Her discovery about chimpanzee behavior at Gombe is cited to illustrate that tribal violence and atrocities are not unique to humans or religious dogma, but have deeper evolutionary roots in primates.
Books I’ve Loved — Maria Popova and Tyler Cowen | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Contributed a letter to Maria Popova's book, 'A Velocity of Being'.