Eduard Punset was a Spanish lawyer, economist, and science writer born in 1936 in Barcelona. He hosted a popular television program from 1966 where he interviewed leading scientists and was the author of several books about science and the human mind. Punset's most prominent work was in scientific disclosure and promoting public understanding of science through his books and television show where he explored topics like the brain, intelligence, and human behavior.

1. Eduard Punset
Presented by:
Luisa Fernanda Llano Echeverry
Álvaro Posse Guzmán

2. Birth
Born in Barcelona, Spain, in 1936.

3. Careers and jobs
He was a lawyer, economist
and science writer.

4. Most prominent activity
Scientific disclosure
Author of several books Science journalist
The soul is in the brain
Television program from 1966

5. He interviewed leading scientists
Howard Gardner:
Author of The
Theory of Multiple
Intelligences
Daniel Goleman:
Author of The
Emotional
Intelligence

6. Wrote several books
• The output of the crisis (1980).
• Manual to survive in the twenty-first century
(2000).
• The soul is in the brain. Radiography of thinking
machine (2006).
• Why are we as we are? (2008).
• Excuses for not thinking (2011).
• Journey to Optimism (2011).
• What happens inside us: A million lives exposed
(2012).

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