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John Vervaeke
John Vervaeke is a cognitive scientist and award-winning educator at the University of Toronto. He teaches courses on thinking and reasoning, focusing on cognitive development, intelligence, rationality, mindfulness, and the psychology of wisdom. He is known for his work on the "meaning crisis" and his YouTube lecture series.
Professor of psychology at the University of TorontoKnown for Awakening from the Meaning Crisis lecture series, Cognitive science, WisdomOfficial site
Common themes for John Vervaeke include psychology.
Appearances2
Podcasts1
Linked books8
LatestJan 18, 2025
Podcasts featuring John Vervaeke
Modern Wisdom
2 episodes · latest Jan 18, 2025
Recurring topics
psychology
Books mentioned around this guest
Awakening from the Meaning Crisis
Book · 1 mention
Consciousness
Greg Enriquez · 1 mention
Einstein and Spinoza's God
Book · 1 mention
Lectio Divina
Book · 1 mention
Reimagining Religion
Book · 1 mention
The Selfish Gene
Richard Dawkins · 1 mention
Transformative Experience
L.A. Paul · 1 mention
After Socrates
Book · 1 mention
Featured moments
“I made a fundamental mistake in Awakening for the Meaning Crisis.”
Awakening from the Meaning Crisis · Philosophical exploration and practices
“This is all dependent on the fact that you're embodied.”
Consciousness · understanding consciousness
“I made a fundamental mistake in Awakening for the Meaning Crisis.”
Reimagining Religion · Philosophical practices and traditions
“I've got a book on this while I'm working on Einstein and Spinoza's God and then a book called Reimagining Religion.”
Einstein and Spinoza's God · philosophical practices and identity
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