Episodes (Page 26)
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Hugo Mercier argues humans are adept at discerning trust and belief.
Not Born Yesterday
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Michael Shermer recounts the Science Salon podcast's history and evolution.
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Bobby Duffy explains widespread misunderstanding of global realities.
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Robert Pennock champions scientific virtues like curiosity and veracity.
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Amber Scorah details exiting a Jehovah's Witness upbringing.
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Catherine Wilson advocates for Epicureanism as a path to a good life.
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John Martin Fischer examines philosophical issues of death and immortality.
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Economics is misunderstood due to cognitive shortcuts and metaphors.
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Geoffrey Miller discusses virtue signaling and its evolutionary basis.
Virtue Signaling
92. Tim Samuels — Future Man: How to Evolve and Thrive in the Age of Trump, Mansplaining, and #MeToo
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Men's issues are urgent, linked to populism and violence.
Future Man
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James Traub explores the historical shifts in the meaning of 'liberalism'.
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Melvin Konner examines human nature and religiosity.
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Richard Dawkins explains the natural world without a designer.
Outgrowing God
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Daniel Oberhaus explores the challenge of extraterrestrial communication.
Extraterrestrial Languages
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Douglas Murray analyzes divisive issues: gender, race, and identity.
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Neil deGrasse Tyson shares correspondence on science and the universe.
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Shermer and Chopra explore consciousness and reality.
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Consciousness is the feeling of being alive, not computation.
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Peter Boghossian offers practical advice for difficult conversations.
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Phil Zuckerman argues morality is secular, not divine.