A resource for psychiatrists and other medical or behavioral health professionals interested in exploring the neuroscientific basis of psychiatric disorders, psychopharmacology, neuromodulation, and other psychiatric interventions, as well as discussions of pseudoscience, Bayesian reasoning, ethics, the history of psychiatry, and human psychology in general.
This podcast is not medical advice. It strives to be science communication. Dr. O'Leary is a skeptical thinker who often questions what we think we know. He hopes to open more conversations about what we don't know we don't know.
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I am the Herbert A. Simon Professor of Philosophy and Social and Decision Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University. I am also the inaugural director of the Institute for Complex Social Dynamics. My research focuses on game theory, agent based modeling, and the philosophy of science.