Episodes (Page 2)
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Gerd Gigerenzer defends the power and validity of intuition.
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David Deutsch introduces 'the Pattern,' a recurring moral exception for Jews.
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Kevin Mitchell argues that free will is real and arises from agency.
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William Easterly questions if economic progress justifies colonialism and coercion.
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Sam Quinones explores fulfillment through tuba playing and marching bands.
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Will Storr examines the pervasive human need for status and recognition.
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Gaurav Suri explains the emergent mind from neural networks, like ant colonies.
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Anthony Gill discusses the enforcement of property rights through social norms.
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Angus Fletcher defines 'primal intelligence' as the ability to plan and improvise.
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Math intuition is key, not just logic.
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Freakonomics celebrates 20 years of contrarian insights.
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Tokyo's dynamism stems from bottom-up emergence.
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Status hierarchies manage resources and choices.
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Weight loss is complex, not just calories in/out.
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Common knowledge explains shared behaviors and assumptions.
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WWII aircraft production was a logistical marvel.
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Dysfunctional teams, not individuals, cause failure.
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Human exceptionalism is a harmful myth.
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Hemingway's 'For Whom the Bell Tolls' explores war and love.
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Tim Ferriss discusses morning routines including cold plunges and ketones.