Episodes (Page 22)
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New evidence reshapes understanding of human evolution over millennia.
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Defining pseudoscience is complex, despite common examples like astrology.
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Jonathan Rauch discusses an epistemic crisis challenging truth discernment.
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Daniel Kahneman explains 'noise' as variability in identical judgments.
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Robert Ballard shares his memoir and undersea exploration discoveries.
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Robert Cialdini explains the psychology of why people say 'yes'.
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William Nordhaus on economics of global warming and pandemics.
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Stephen Meyer argues science supports theistic belief, challenging conflict.
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Alexander Green discusses the importance and origins of money.
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Discussing the need for FAIR, free speech issues, and cancel culture.
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Exploring UFOs and alien occupants with Alan Steinfeld.
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Analyzing the evolutionary roots of sexual deception and conflict.
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Addressing the spread of irrational ideas like COVID denial and conspiracy theories.
Mental Immunity
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Niall Ferguson on the unpredictability of disasters.
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Tracing the failed quest for a scientific foundation for morality.
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Highlighting 25 powerful literary inventions throughout history.
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Proposing a new social contract based on interdependency.
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Exploring cosmic inflation, the multiverse, and the universe's shape.
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Conversing with Jordan Peterson about his book 'Beyond Order'.
Beyond Order
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Historian Naomi Oreskes defends science, highlighting its social nature as a strength.