#123 - Anthropologist - Dimitris Xygalatas - "Cultural Inertia"

Dimitris Xygalatas is an anthropologist and cognitive scientist at the University of Connecticut, where he directs the Experimental Anthropology Lab. He has been studying rituals for over two decades, through a combination of ethnographic fieldwork and scientific experiments. His research has been published in over 100 scientific articles and books. His latest book is Ritual: How Seemingly Senseless Acts Make Life Worth Living. Buy his book here!

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