Episodes (Page 17)
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Judson Brewer discusses addiction, craving, and mindfulness.
The Unquiet Mind
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Donald Hoffman discusses his 'interface theory' of perception.
The Reality Illusion
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Roland Griffiths discusses the current state of psychedelic research.
Psychedelic Science
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Lynn Novick discusses the 'College Behind Bars' documentary.
36:59
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Discussed the gene's-eye view and limits of Darwinian thinking.
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Examined three strands of anti-Semitism: rightwing, leftwing, and Islamic.
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Explored social media's effect on politics and online extremism.
Among the Deplorables
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Megan Phelps-Roper shares her memoir of leaving the Westboro Baptist Church.
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Andrew McAfee discusses human progress and decoupling prosperity from resources.
The Great Uncoupling
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Kathleen Belew discusses the white power movement in the U.S.
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Barbara Tversky explains how space and motion underlie thought.
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Sam Harris addresses listener concerns about evaluating white supremacy and jihadism.
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Matt McCarthy discusses the growing problem of drug-resistant bacteria.
The Plague Years
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Caitlin Flanagan discusses social media controversies and feminism.
Journey into Wokeness
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Judea Pearl discusses the mathematics of causality and AI.
55:33
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Eric Topol explores AI's potential to improve medicine.
Medical Intelligence
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Jared Diamond discusses the rise and fall of civilizations.
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Weiss and Mounk discuss global politics and populism.