Lives Well Lived

Dui Toledo discusses his personal philosophy on living a good life, including his 105-hour rule to manage time efficiently, and his perspectives on ethics, morality, and living a life well-lived. Learn more about Dui If you are enjoying this podcast, consider supporting us over at PATREON Keep up to date with Peter on Substack Keep up to date with Kasia! Executive Producer: Rachel Barrett special...

Kate Grant is the longtime CEO of the Fistula Foundation, known for transforming it into a global leader in treating obstetric fistula and advancing women’s health in some of the world’s poorest countries. Kate emphasises the transformative power of fistula surgery and the importance of addressing structural inequalities to make a lasting impact on women's health. Learn more about Kate the Fistula...

Robert Wright is an American journalist and author best known for his books on evolutionary psychology, religion, and the idea that human progress is driven by non-zero-sum cooperation. Robert discusses moral realism, how human sexual psychology impacts societal norms, and the concept of being judged by a higher power. If you are enjoying this podcast, consider supporting us over at PATREON Keep u...

Jane Goodall is a British primatologist and anthropologist whose groundbreaking research on wild chimpanzees transformed our understanding of animal behaviour and conservation. Jane recounts her journey from a curious child to an eminent ethologist and activist, and discusses the significance of animal welfare, and the crisis of factory farming. If you are enjoying this podcast, consider supportin...

Neil deGrasse Tyson is an American astrophysicist, science communicator, and author best known for making complex ideas about the universe accessible. Neil explores the limitations of human perception and the role of science in enhancing our understanding of reality. If you are enjoying this podcast, consider supporting us over at PATREON Keep up to date with Peter on Substack Keep up to date with...

Judy Collins is a Grammy Award winning artist, whose musical catalogue of work includes 36 studio albums. She reflects on the social activism of the 1960s, the importance of self-care & sobriety, and her experience with suicide. If you are enjoying this podcast, consider supporting us over at PATREON Keep up to date with Peter on Substack Keep up to date with Kasia! Executive Producer: Rachel...

Professor. Yuval Noah Harari is a historian, philosopher, and the bestselling author of Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind. His books have sold over 45 Million copies in 65 languages, and he is considered one of the world’s most influential public intellectuals today. Yuval discusses the the main victims of history throughout the ages, and what was arguably the worst crime in history, and gives...

Ingrid Newkirk is an author, activist, and president of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), the world's largest animal rights organisation. Ingrid discusses PETA's achievements, and the compromises she has had to make in order to reduce the vast universe of suffering that humans inflict on animals, and how these ideals could be implemented throughout society to enable revoluti...

Daniel Kahneman was an Israeli-American psychologist, awarded the 2002 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, and his work revolutionised our understanding of human decision-making. This is Kahneman's last public interview before his death on March 27, 2024. Keep up to date with Peter on Substack Keep up to date with Kasia! Executive Producer: Rachel Barrett special thanks to Suzi Jamil! Hoste...

Aristotle said; in order to know what it is to live well, we should study the lives of those who do live well, and that is what our two resident philosophers are here to uncover.   What is it to live a good life?   Peter & Kasia are in-conversation in this episode on what it is to live a good life on their terms. We hope this podcast will inform, motivate and inspire you, but mo...

Welcome to Lives Well Lived with Kasia de Lazari Radek & Peter Singer. The podcast will consist of interviews with remarkable guests who have lived well, both in the sense of living an ethical life, but also in that they are fulfilled and happy with what they have achieved in their lives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.