Episodes (Page 9)
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Omer Moav challenges the theory that farming solely created the State.
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Paul Bloom discusses psychology's insights into the human mind.
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Psychiatry struggles to understand mental illness despite research funding.
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Peer review in academia is failing, allowing errors and non-replicable studies.
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Sam Harris emphasizes rationality against dogmatic inflexibility.
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Many expensive drugs approved by the FDA offer limited patient benefit.
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Dwayne Betts found transformation through poetry while in solitary confinement.
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The Elgin Marbles debate questions museum purpose: education vs. social justice.
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AI chatbots sound human, but humans are becoming more robotic.
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Ritchie advocates for empowering climate change messaging over paralyzing claims.
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Zoning's impact on housing affordability is debated, with property taxes favored.
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Kling discusses Twitter, FTX, and ChatGPT, exploring tech world drama.
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Monica Guzman discusses her book on understanding opposing viewpoints.
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Neuroscientist Patrick House explores the mysteries of consciousness.
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Annie Duke advocates for the power and strategic value of quitting.
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Johnathan Bi shares insights from René Girard's mimetic theory.
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Agnes Callard discusses the meaning of life and human mortality.
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Jessica Todd Harper on elevating photography to fine art.
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Michael Munger argues industrial policy defaults to crony capitalism.
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Ryan Holiday discusses his book 'Discipline Is Destiny'.