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The Michael Shermer Show

The Michael Shermer Show

Michael Shermer · Science · EN

This podcast features long-form interviews with prominent thinkers on significant contemporary issues. Dr. Michael Shermer engages with scientists, philosophers, and scholars to explore topics ranging from science and history to current events and the human condition. The show is geared towards...

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Episodes (Page 23)

Apr 13, 2021 · 02:15:14
Andrew Doyle critiques political correctness for stifling speech and debate.
Free Speech
02:15:14
Apr 10, 2021 · 01:49:17
John Mueller argues US foreign policy since 1945 has been misguided.
01:49:17
Apr 6, 2021 · 01:36:47
Michio Kaku discusses the quest for a 'Theory of Everything'.
The God Equation
01:36:47
Apr 3, 2021 · 01:47:17
Jeff Hawkins presents a new theory of intelligence based on brain maps.
01:47:17
Mar 30, 2021 · 02:06:16
Daniel Dennett and Gregg Caruso debate free will and moral responsibility.
Just Deserts
02:06:16
Mar 23, 2021 · 01:50:23
Gary Taubes discusses the science and practice of ketogenic diets.
01:50:23
Mar 20, 2021 · 01:34:57
Michael Heller and James Salzman explore the hidden rules of ownership.
01:34:57
Mar 16, 2021 · 01:20:43
John McWhorter critiques the antiracism movement's threat to progressive America.
The Elect
01:20:43
Mar 13, 2021 · 01:47:12
Neil deGrasse Tyson addresses profound questions about life and the universe.
Cosmic Queries
01:47:12
Mar 9, 2021 · 02:11:32
Helen Pluckrose discusses "Cynical Theories" and activist scholarship.
Cynical Theories
02:11:32
Mar 6, 2021 · 01:52:28
Benjamin Friedman explores religion's influence on capitalism's rise.
01:52:28
Mar 2, 2021 · 01:02:20
Roy Richard Grinker discusses the cultural creation of mental illness stigma.
Nobody's Normal
01:02:20
Feb 27, 2021 · 01:36:13
Abigail Shrier examines the rise in young women identifying as transgender.
Irreversible Damage
01:36:13
Feb 23, 2021 · 01:41:27
Joshua Glasgow finds solace in death through gratitude for life.
The Solace
01:41:27
Feb 20, 2021 · 01:38:04
Jason D. Hill shares an immigrant's appreciation for the American Dream.
We Have Overcome
01:38:04
Feb 16, 2021 · 02:02:09
Avi Loeb presents evidence for extraterrestrial intelligent life.
02:02:09
Feb 9, 2021 · 01:36:41
Ayaan Hirsi Ali discusses immigration, Islam, and women's rights in Europe.
01:36:41
Feb 2, 2021 · 01:43:06
Martin Sherwin details the Cuban Missile Crisis and nuclear risks.
01:43:06
Jan 26, 2021 · 01:59:02
David Sloan Wilson critiques Ayn Rand's Objectivism in his novel.
Atlas Hugged
01:59:02
Jan 19, 2021 · 01:46:31
Discusses black-and-white thinking's impact on physics, politics, and society.
01:46:31

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