Is Self-Improvement Too Selfish? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 88

It weighs self-improvement against social good using behavioral insights and real-world evidence.

Podcast episodeintermediatealtruism vs egoismbehavioral incentiveshappinesshuman capitalmotivationprosocial behaviorAngela DuckworthStephen Dubner

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