67| The State of Evolutionary Psychology and The Mating Mind - Geoffrey Miller | DSR: Become a Better Man by Mastering Dating, Sex and Relationships (formerly Dating Skills Podcast) | Podwise
This podcast episode explores the intersection between scientific research, personal experience, and societal perspectives on dating, sex, and relationships. The guest, Geoffrey Miller, an evolutionary psychologist, shares his own experiences and discusses the principles discussed in his upcoming book. The episode delves into the field of evolutionary psychology, highlights the challenges faced by sex research, discusses diverse research methods, and emphasizes the importance of gaining varied social experiences. The speakers also address misinterpretations and mistakes in relation to research and evolutionary psychology, challenge societal norms around mate selection, and explore concepts such as runaway sexual selection and the "mating mind." The episode concludes with insights on navigating awkward dates, developing curiosity towards others, and practical dating advice.
