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Making Sense with Sam Harris

Making Sense with Sam Harris

Sam Harris · Science · EN

This podcast features neuroscientist and philosopher Sam Harris engaging in in-depth discussions on complex topics such as the mind, society, morality, and current events. Through conversations with guests and solo episodes, Harris explores how understanding ourselves and the world can inform...

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Episodes (Page 2)

Dec 4, 2025 · 20:22
Peter Zeihan discusses unprecedented unraveling of American power under Trump's second term including tariff policies and AI bubble
20:22
Dec 1, 2025 · 21:49
Michael Plant explores nature of well-being using Nozick's Experience Machine thought experiment and self-reported happiness validity
21:49
Nov 26, 2025 · 18:43
Marjorie Taylor Greene apologizes for divisive politics role; Sam and Jaron analyze Triggernometry interview backlash
Rapid Fire Questions Thanksgiving Political Debates
18:43
Nov 17, 2025 · 20:54
George Packer analyzes erosion of democratic institutions, Justice Department independence loss, and Congressional dysfunction
America's Zombie Democracy
20:54
Nov 10, 2025 · 01:59:31
Douglas Wilson discusses Christian nationalism concept, dominionism, and supposed secularism failure in American evangelicalism
01:59:31
Nov 3, 2025 · 17:49
Sam shares how he overcame public speaking fear and discusses ongoing nuclear war threat
Christian Nationalism Nuclear War
17:49
Oct 31, 2025 · 21:58
Stephen Marche examines what modern American civil war might actually look like and key risk factors for conflict
21:58
Oct 24, 2025 · 24:44
Robert Kaplan discusses climate change, demographics, and primacy of order over freedom in permanent crisis landscape
24:44
Oct 14, 2025 · 22:51
Sam Harris and Damon Linker discuss the decline of American democracy.
22:51
Oct 11, 2025 · 27:44
Sam and Jaron analyze Israel-Hamas peace deal, Qatari air force facility plans in Idaho, and Trump's golf lie patterns
Charlie Kirk Ezra Klein Rapid Fire Questions
27:44
Oct 6, 2025 · 20:08
Dan Senor discusses rise of global antisemitism two years after October 7th and Western immigration failure regarding Islam
20:08
Oct 3, 2025 · 25:21
Discussed pandemic preparedness and lessons from COVID-19 with Michael Osterholm.
25:21
Oct 2, 2025 · 37:10
Introduced 'The Last Invention' podcast on AI revolution fears.
The Last Invention
37:10
Sep 16, 2025 · 36:26
Discussed AI alignment and superintelligence risks with Yudkowsky and Soares.
Can We Survive AI
36:26
Sep 6, 2025 · 22:06
Analyzed the buildup to current political polarization with Dan Carlin.
22:06
Aug 27, 2025 · 25:59
Examined Trump's impact on American democracy with David French.
25:59
Aug 25, 2025 · 23:29
Discussed the state of U.S. higher education with Michael Roth.
23:29
Aug 22, 2025 · 15:17
Sam Harris and Jaron discussed current events and listener questions.
Class War Gavin Newsom Rapid Fire Questions
15:17
Aug 11, 2025 · 26:52
Analyzed global democracy erosion and U.S. leadership with Anne Applebaum.
26:52
Aug 7, 2025 · 27:06
Discussed Trump 2.0, wealth inequality, and political illiberalism with Jonah Goldberg.
Political Extremism
27:06

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