Robert Sapolsky | Father-Offspring Interviews

The Woman Who Smells Parkinson’s, Flagellation | Robert Sapolsky Father-Offspring Interviews #103

Donnerstag, 19. März 2026 · 32 min

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Episode 103 of Father-Offspring Interviews. Topics in this episode include the woman who is able to smell Parkinson’s, the ratio of brain to body mass, and the role of ritualistic physical harm in religion.
NOTE this episode contains semi-graphic discussion of acts of physical harm.

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Intro
Question 1 (The Woman Who Smells Parkinson’s)
Question 2 (Brain body ratios)
Question 3 (Ritualistic harm in religion)

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