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Daniel Gilbert

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Daniel Gilbert is the Edgar Pierce Professor of Psychology at Harvard University. He has won numerous awards for his teaching and research including psychology’s highest honor: The William James Award for “a lifetime of significant intellectual contributions to the basic science of psychology.” His popular book, Stumbling on Happiness, spent 6 months on the New York Times bestseller list and has been translated into more than 40 languages. He hosted and co-wrote the award-winning PBS television series This Emotional Life, and his TED talks have been viewed more than 30 million times.