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The Power of Friendship

Most people believe friendships are important, but how important? Do they affect our health? Do we have a limit to the amount of real friends we have? And why do we need them? Sean was joined by Robin Dunbar, Professor of Evolutionary Psychology and author of 'Friends: Understanding the Power of our Most Important Relationships'...

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14.52 4 Apr 2023


The Power of Friendship


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14.52 4 Apr 2023


Most people believe friendships are important, but how important?

Do they affect our health? Do we have a limit to the amount of real friends we have? And why do we need them?

Sean was joined by Robin Dunbar, Professor of Evolutionary Psychology and author of 'Friends: Understanding the Power of our Most Important Relationships'...

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