Perennial Wisdom

Owen Flanagan | How to Do Things with Emotions


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In this episode, my guest is Owen Flanagan, the author of the new book How to Do Things with Emotions. Owen is the James B. Duke Distinguished Professor of Philosophy and professor of psychology and neuroscience at Duke University. Owen is also the author of The Geography of Morals, The Problem of the Soul, and others.   

In the conversation, Owen and I discuss:

  • Philosophy and emotions
  • The study of anger across cultures
  • How to let go of deeply held emotions
  • Making sense of shame
  • Wisdom in daily life and much more

Connect with Owen Flanagan: scholars.duke.edu/person/ojf

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