EP 85: Designing Curious Minds | Perry Zurn and Dani S. Basset

How do you define curiosity? Can it make us happier? Does curiosity have style? Perry Zurn is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at American University and the author of Curiosity and Power: The Politics of Inquiry.  Dani S. Bassett is the J. Peter Skirkanich Professor of Bioengineering at the University of Pennsylvania and received a MacArthur Fellowship in 2014.  They're the authors of the forthcoming book Curious Minds: The Power of Connection (MIT Press, September 2022). Episode Mentions: https://www.perryzurn.com/ https://Danisbassett.com/ Guest photo credit: Tony & Tracy Wood Photography - Lissa Warren Follow Perry: Twitter | LinkedIn Follow Dani: Twitter | LinkedIn Episode Website: https://mailchi.mp/designlabpod/perryanddani More episode sources & links Sign-up for Design Lab Podcast’s Newsletter Previous Episode Newsletters and Shownotes Follow @DesignLabPod on Twitter Instagram and LinkedIn Follow @BonKu on Twitter & Instagram Check out the Health Design Lab Production by Robert Pugliese Cover Design by Eden Lew Theme song by Emmanuel Houston

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