PPE Talk: Dan Ariely

“(Dis)Honesty: The Truth About Lies.”

Dan Ariely given several TED Talks, with over 8 million views, including Are We In Control Of Our Own Decisions? and Our Buggy Moral Code. Dr. Ariely has also written several books, including Irrationally Yours and The (Honest) Truth about Dishonesty. The James B. Duke Professor of Psychology and Behavioral Economics at Duke University, Ariely received an M.A. and a Ph.D. from UNC’s Cognitive Psychology Program (1994 and 1996, respectively) and earned a second doctorate degree in Business Administration at Duke.

This is the 2nd Annual Ann Rankin Cowan Lecture, made possible and sponsored by Ann Rankin Cowan and the Cowan Family Foundation.