PodcastIntel
Sign in Get Started Free
Making Sense with Sam Harris
Making Sense with Sam Harris

#221 — Success, Failure, & the Common Good

Oct 22, 2020 · 46:48
AI Summary
  • Sam Harris and Michael Sandel critique the concept and consequences of meritocracy.
  • They discuss the myth of the self-made person and the role of luck.
  • Key takeaways involve the societal value of different forms of excellence and education.

More from Making Sense with Sam Harris

Making Sense with Sam Harris
Mar 30, 2026 · 29:44
View all episodes →

Get AI Summaries for Every New Episode

Subscribe to Making Sense with Sam Harris and get AI summaries, guest tracking, and email digests delivered automatically.

Sign Up Free →