Episodes (Page 19)
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Preet Bharara and Sam Harris discuss President Trump.
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Niall Ferguson discusses networks, hierarchies, and historical parallels.
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Sam Harris interviews Russell Brand on religion and politics.
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Eliezer Yudkowsky discusses AI, intelligence, and the alignment problem.
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Harris, Krauss, and Dillahunty discuss nuclear war threats.
Lawrence Krauss
Matt Dillahunty
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Frum and Sullivan discuss the Trump presidency and hyper-partisanship.
Politics and Sanity
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Anil Seth on the science of consciousness and perception.
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Weinstein and Shapiro discuss identity politics and shared values.
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Goleman and Davidson discuss the science of meditation.
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AJ Jacobs discusses religion, gossip, and radical honesty.
The Change Artist
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Bret Weinstein discusses the Evergreen State College incident.
Biology and Culture
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Discussed Tom Nichols' "The Death of Expertise" and the decline of expert authority.
Defending the Experts
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Explored David Benatar's philosophy of anti-natalism and its ethical arguments.
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Discussed Jennifer Doudna's work on CRISPR gene-editing technology.
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A live conversation featuring Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, and Matt Dillahunty.
Matt Dillahunty
Richard Dawkins
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Frank Ostaseski shared insights on death and dying.
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Kurt Andersen discussed America's tendency towards unfounded beliefs.
American Fantasies
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Robert Wright discussed his book "Why Buddhism is True."
Is Buddhism True
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Cass Sunstein discussed societal polarization and fragmentation.
Defending the Republic
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Nicholas Christakis discussed the dynamics of mob behavior.
Facing the Crowd