Tania Singer

Alejandro was an unhappy, stressed and tired man. However, in 2018, he embarks on a transformative journey with two monks, one of them, Matthieu Ricard, known as the happiest man in the world.

For generations, we have believed that man is driven by ruthless self-interest. But over the past decade, this idea has been increasingly challenged. New research from fields as diverse as political science, psychology, sociology and experimental economics is forcing us to rethink human actions and motivation. 'The Altruism Revolution' examines the scientific call for a more caring society.