Wisdom decoder & cultural voyager🧭 | @uwaterloo Prof | @OnWisdomPodcast co-host | Forecasting Collaborative founder | 🇺🇦🇩🇪🇺🇸🇨🇦

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Joined May 2014
Igor Grossmann, PhD @igi.bsky.social retweeted
Episode 4 of On Wisdom's special series is now available! This week: Interventions and Training with Judith Glück, @ethan_kross, and Kristján Kristjánsson. Can we actually learn to be wiser? What it takes to develop better judgment? 🎧 Listen here: onwisdompodcast.com/72
1
1
2
69
Igor Grossmann, PhD @igi.bsky.social retweeted
And why getting older or going through difficult experiences doesn't necessarily make us wiser. Hosted by @psywisdom and @EBasedwisdom
1
1
33
I’ve studied wisdom for 20 years. I still lose arguments, maximize over impossible choices, & get hijacked by my own emotions. Why is wisdom so easy when it’s someone else’s problem, and so hard when it’s our own? New essay + On Wisdom Ep. 72 out now. 🧵👇 igorgrossmann.substack.com/p…
1
3
86
Finally, Kristján Kristjánsson bridges psychology and Aristotelian phronesis (practical wisdom): how children graduate from moral habits around age 8–10 when virtues clash (e.g., honesty vs. compassion), and why institutions need collective phronesis in teams.
1
15
Listen to the full conversation with Charles Cassidy, Judith Glück, Ethan Kross, and Kristján Kristjánsson: 🎧 Podcast: onwisdompodcast.com/72📖 Essay & full transcript: igorgrossmann.substack.com/p…
1
28
Igor Grossmann, PhD @igi.bsky.social retweeted
Igor (@psywisdom) and Charles (@EBasedwisdom) confront a fundamental question about what a wisdom score is actually telling us, and discover that the answer may be less about choosing between traits and states than understanding how they fit together.
1
2
56
Igor Grossmann, PhD @igi.bsky.social retweeted
Episode 2 of On Wisdom's five-part special series is now available! This week features a discussion on Metacognition and Judgment hosted by @psywisdom and @EBasedwisdom with guests @GordPennycook, Steve Fleming, and @tomstello_. 🎧Listen here: onwisdompodcast.com/70
1
2
80
You’ve been thinking about it (or at least your chatbot has). But are you getting anywhere? igorgrossmann.substack.com/p…
108
We're hiring research engineers, research associates & several postdocs at the Wisdom & Culture Lab @UWaterloo to build experiments, tools & models on how AI shapes human reasoning, decisions & culture. Psych, cogsci, ML/NLP, HCI & eng backgrounds welcome. uwaterloo.ca/wisdom-and-cult…
1
4
159
I just started a Substack! You can subscribe to it here igorgrossmann.substack.com/s… - In conjunction with the new @onwisdompodcast series on navigating uncertainty, technological, political, personal...
3
5
278