Latest / 7 Minute Books: Free Book Summaries
Social by Matthew D. Lieberman - Book Summary
“Your Brain's Default Setting Is Other People”
👉 For more insights, check out the full book and audio summary here 📖
📕 Transcript and audio of this episode is available here for free
Title: Social
Author: Matthew D. Lieberman
Category: Psychology & Human Behavior
Have we been sold a lie about human nature? Matthew Lieberman's 'Social' says yes — we've been told we're rational, self-interested creatures, but our brains are actually wired for connection first.
The neuroscience is clear: the default network stays busy thinking about other people, social pain…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.