Episodes (Page 14)
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Sam Harris and Andrew Sullivan discuss their positive views on President Trump.
Andrew Sullivan
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Sam Harris and Nicholas Christakis analyze the COVID-19 pandemic response.
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Sam Harris and Michael Sandel critique the concept and consequences of meritocracy.
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Sam Harris and Nina Schick address the escalating problem of misinformation.
The Information Apocalypse
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Sam Harris and James R. Doty discuss compassion and childhood stress.
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Sam Harris and Tristan Harris examine social media's societal fragmentation.
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Sam Harris and John McWhorter discuss race, racism, and 'anti-racism'.
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Sam Harris and Graeme Wood discuss the breakdown of social order in the U.S.
Graeme Wood
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Sam Harris and David Miliband discuss the global refugee and displacement crisis.
David Miliband
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Discussed failures in responding to Covid-19, including asymptomatic spread and testing issues.
Siddhartha Mukherjee
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Addressed the global epidemic of child sexual abuse and misleading terms like 'child pornography'.
The Worst Epidemic
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Discussed group differences in intelligence and behavioral genetics research.
Kathryn Paige Harden
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Explored the significant role of DNA in shaping human psychology and behavior.
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Discussed the persistent threat of nuclear war and its history.
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Discussed preserving humanity's long-term future and existential risks.
Existential Risk
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Discussed recent social protests and civil unrest.
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Discussed the secularization of politics and distrust in institutions.
David Frum
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Analyzed the problems inherent in the concept of meritocracy.
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Discussed societal health, orthodoxy, and US political polarization.
Jonathan Haidt