Author

Philip Zimbardo

Philip Zimbardo is an American psychologist and professor emeritus at Stanford University, renowned for his research in social psychology. He gained credibility on the topic of human behavior and evil through the infamous 1971 Stanford prison experiment, which he led to study the psychological effects of perceived power. Zimbardo authored "The Lucifer Effect," exploring how good people turn evil. Other notable works include "The Time Paradox" and "The Time Cure," co-authored with John Boyd.