Episodes (Page 20)
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Neuroscientist Amishi Jha discusses research on attention and mental fog.
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Philosopher Jason Hill discusses his book on white Americans' obligations to Black people.
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Biblical scholar Bart Ehrman examines the historical basis of the Christmas story.
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Fritjof Capra shares his evolving thoughts on science, spirituality, and interconnectedness.
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Steven Koonin critiques the 'settled science' narrative on climate change.
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Richard Nisbett explores how people reason and common errors in thinking.
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Suzanne Nossel defends free speech in the face of online trolls and cancel culture.
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Nancy Segal details a controversial study of twins and triplets separated at adoption.
Deliberately Divided
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Bobby Duffy challenges the idea that birth year dictates core values and beliefs.
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Paul Bloom explores why humans seek pain and suffering.
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Suzanne O'Sullivan discusses psychosomatic and mystery illnesses.
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Antonio Damasio on understanding consciousness and its significance.
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Charles Foster connects with 45,000 years of human history.
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Steven Pinker discusses rationality and its apparent scarcity.
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Craig Whitlock reveals secrets from The Afghanistan Papers.
The Afghanistan Papers
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Mary Grabar critiques the 1619 Project and Howard Zinn.
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Kathryn Paige Harden discusses DNA's role in social equality.
The Genetic Lottery
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Mary Eberstadt on religion, secularization, and identity politics.
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Tom Nichols blames citizens for democracy's troubles.
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Michael Shermer discusses QAnon with journalist Mike Rothschild.