Episodes (Page 21)
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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
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Sam Harris interviewed by Rob Reid on the "After On" podcast.
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Mark Lilla analyzes the decline of traditional political liberalism in the United States
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Siddhartha Mukherjee discusses his Pulitzer Prize-winning book on cancer's history and biology
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Filmmakers Ken Burns and Lynn Novick discuss their documentary series 'The Vietnam War'
The Impossible War
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Discussed consciousness with Thomas Metzinger, exploring scientific and experiential views.
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Spoke with Joseph Romm about climate change causes and impacts.
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Talked with Max Tegmark about AI and his book Life 3.0.
Frontiers of Intelligence
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Douglas Murray discusses identity politics and its cultural consequences in Western societies
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Debated campus free speech with David Pizarro and Tamler Sommers.
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Interviewed Robert Sapolsky on the biology of good and evil.
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Interviewed Gavin de Becker on predicting and preventing violence.
Living With Violence
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Spoke with David Brooks about his book The Road to Character.
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Discussed the threat of a nuclear North Korea with Mark Bowden.
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Debated President Trump's character and competence with Scott Adams.
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Talked with Geoffrey West about scaling in biological and social systems.
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Douglas Murray discusses Europe's identity crisis and immigration's impact.