Robert Kurzban
Evolutionary psychologist and author
Robert Kurzban is an evolutionary psychologist and former University of Pennsylvania professor. He wrote Why Everyone (Else) Is a Hypocrite.
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American Born in Poughkeepsie, United States
About Robert Kurzban
Robert Kurzban spent more than ten years as a psychology professor at the University of Pennsylvania. He founded the Laboratory of Experimental Evolutionary Psychology and has served as editor-in-chief of the journal Evolution & Human Behavior. In 2008 the Human Behavior and Evolution Society gave him its Distinguished Scientific Award for Early Career Contribution. Besides Why Everyone (Else) Is a Hypocrite, he has written All the Feels, a book on what human emotions and sensations are for. He also coauthored The Hidden Agenda of the Political Mind, published by Princeton University Press. He writes a Substack called The Living Fossils.