Harvard University psychologist Daniel Gilbert seeks to make sense of one of life's greatest puzzles: what makes us content. He hosted and co-wrote the acclaimed NOVA series This Emotional Life, and his bestselling book Stumbling on Happiness has been translated into more than 40 languages. The Association for Psychological Science granted him the William James Award for “a lifetime of significant intellectual contributions to the basic science of psychology.”
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Harvard University psychologist Daniel Gilbert seeks to make sense of one of life's greatest puzzles: what makes us content. He hosted and co-wrote the acclaimed NOVA series This Emotional Life, and his bestselling book Stumbling on Happiness has been translated into more than 40 languages. The Association for Psychological Science granted him the William James Award for “a lifetime of significant intellectual contributions to the basic science of psychology.”




