Synopsis
Join neuroscientist, philosopher, and best-selling author Sam Harris as he explores important and controversial questions about the human mind, society, and current events. Sam Harris is the author of The End of Faith, Letter to a Christian Nation, The Moral Landscape, Free Will, Lying, Waking Up, and Islam and the Future of Tolerance (with Maajid Nawaz). The End of Faith won the 2005 PEN Award for Nonfiction. His writing has been published in more than 20 languages. Mr. Harris and his work have been discussed in The New York Times, Time, Scientific American, Nature, Newsweek, Rolling Stone, and many other journals. His writing has appeared in The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, The Economist, Newsweek, The Times (London), The Boston Globe, The Atlantic, The Annals of Neurology, and elsewhere. Mr. Harris received a degree in philosophy from Stanford University and a Ph.D. in neuroscience from UCLA.
Episodes
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#173 - Anti-Semitism and Its Discontents
28/10/2019 Duration: 01h14minA Conversation with Bari Weiss
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#171 - Escaping a Christian Cult
08/10/2019 Duration: 01h36minA Conversation with Megan Phelps-Roper
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#160 - The Revenge of History
17/06/2019 Duration: 02h02minA Conversation with Michael Weiss and Yascha Mounk
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#158 - Understanding Humans in the Wild
30/05/2019 Duration: 02h02minA Conversation with Adam Grant
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#157 - What Does the Mueller Report Really Say?
20/05/2019 Duration: 01h17minA Conversation with Benjamin Wittes
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Bonus Questions: Nicholas Christakis
14/05/2019 Duration: 10minNicholas Christakis is a sociologist and physician known for his research in the areas of social networks and biosocial science. He is the Sterling Professor of Social and Natural Science at Yale University, where he directs the Human Nature Lab. His books include Death Foretold: Prophecy and Prognosis in Medical Care and Connected: The Surprising Power of Our Social Networks and How They Shape Our Lives (coauthored with James H. Fowler). He was on Time magazine’s list of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2009.