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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 9)

Jun 8, 2024 · 01:47:41
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) affect over a billion children globally.
01:47:41
Jun 4, 2024 · 01:39:56
Dr. Einat Wilf offers insights on foreign policy and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
01:39:56
Jun 1, 2024 · 01:26:47
The relationship between China, Russia, and the West resembles a second Cold War.
01:26:47
May 28, 2024 · 01:38:20
Neuroscientist Charan Ranganath discusses a new understanding of memory.
01:38:20
May 25, 2024 · 01:31:47
Tricia Rose defines and explains systemic racism (metaracism).
01:31:47
May 21, 2024 · 01:34:55
Sociology offers crucial insights for understanding social justice.
01:34:55
May 18, 2024 · 01:15:43
Sean Carroll explains Quantum Field Theory in an accessible way.
01:15:43
May 14, 2024 · 01:34:23
Nellie Bowles questions progressive movement's impact.
01:34:23
May 11, 2024 · 01:14:16
Christof Koch discusses consciousness and integrated-information theory.
01:14:16
May 7, 2024 · 01:36:44
Tom Chivers explains Bayesian statistics and its applications.
01:36:44
May 4, 2024 · 01:31:41
Lisa Kaltenegger on the search for extraterrestrial life.
01:31:41
Apr 30, 2024 · 01:48:24
Bruce Hood explores the science of happiness.
01:48:24
Apr 27, 2024 · 01:11:13
Robin Reames analyzes rhetorical techniques in persuasion.
01:11:13
Apr 23, 2024 · 01:23:18
Adam Gopnik contrasts achievement with accomplishment.
01:23:18
Apr 20, 2024 · 01:14:41
Annie Jacobsen discusses the realities of nuclear war preparedness.
01:14:41
Apr 16, 2024 · 01:45:45
Nick Bostrom explores the potential for an AI utopia.
01:45:45
Apr 13, 2024 · 01:40:43
Robert Zubrin details plans for Mars colonization.
01:40:43
Apr 9, 2024 · 01:13:15
Discussing social, sex, and therapy robots, and the future of AI like ChatGPT.
01:13:15
Apr 6, 2024 · 02:01:25
Examining the formation and diversification of world religions using evolutionary systematics.
02:01:25
Apr 2, 2024 · 01:29:18
Advocating for embracing uncertainty in an era of unpredictability and complex crises.
01:29:18

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