Episodes (Page 11)
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Garry Kasparov on Putin's war objectives and Russian perceptions.
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Sam Harris features Ricky Gervais in Absolutely Mental Season 3.
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Discussed USAID's 'Deep VZN' program with Kevin Esvelt.
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Panel discussed threats to American democracy from misinformation.
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Sam Harris addresses controversy surrounding Joe Rogan's N-word use.
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Addressed vaccine mandates, transgender athletes, and effective altruism.
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Sam Harris reflects on topics not covered, disappointing listeners.
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Sam Harris spoke with Sam Bankman-Fried about effective altruism.
Earning to Give
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Nicholas Christakis discussed lessons learned from the COVID pandemic.
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Oliver Burkeman discusses the dangers of prioritizing efficiency over being.
Deep Time
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Stephen Fleming explores the neuroscience of self-awareness and metacognition.
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Matthew Walker details the crucial role of sleep for health and consciousness.
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Paul Bloom examines the role of pain and suffering in a good life.
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John McWhorter critiques 'woke racism' as a new, institutionalized religion.
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Anil Seth discusses consciousness as a 'controlled hallucination'.
Consciousness and Self
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Sam Harris reflects on the continuity of consciousness beyond death.
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Andrew Yang discusses the state of American democracy and political reform.
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Jonas Kaplan explores the neuroscience of belief change and cognitive biases.
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Sam Harris shares a clip from his audio series with Ricky Gervais.
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Discussed vaccine hesitancy, Nazi prosecution, free will, foreign aid, AGI risk, and Simone Biles.