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#63 — Why Meditate?
31 januari 2017 · 48 min
Sam Harris and Joseph Goldstein answer questions about the practice of mindfulness. They discuss the nature negative emotions, the importance of ethics, the concept of enlightenment, and other topics. Lees meer
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#62 — What is True?
21 januari 2017 · 55 min
Sam Harris speaks with psychologist Jordan B. Peterson about freedom of speech and the nature of truth. Lees meer
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#61 — The Power of Belief
15 januari 2017 · 49 min
Sam Harris speaks with author Lawrence Wright about al-Qaeda & ISIS, Arab culture, 9/11 conspiracy theories, the migrant crisis in Europe, Scientology, parallels between L. Ron Hubbard and Donald Trump, the Satanic cult panic, and other topics. Lees meer
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#60 — An Evening with Richard Dawkins and Sam Harris (2)
10 januari 2017 · 37 min
Sam Harris speaks with Richard Dawkins at a live event in Los Angeles (second of two). They discuss Richard's experience of having a stroke, the genetic future of humanity, the analogy between genes and memes, the "extended phenotype," Islam and bigotry, the biology of race, how to find meaning without religion, and other topics. Lees meer
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#59 — Friend & Foe
5 januari 2017 · 49 min
Sam Harris speaks with Maajid Nawaz about the Southern Poverty Law Center, Robert Spencer, Keith Ellison, moderate Muslims, Shadi Hamid's notion of "Islamic exceptionalism," the migrant crisis in Europe, foreign interventions, Trump, Putin, Obama's legacy, and other topics. Lees meer
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#58 — The Putin Question
27 december 2016 · 42 min
Sam Harris speaks with Garry Kasparov about the problem of waning American power, the rise of Putin, the coming presidency of Donald Trump, computer chess, the future of artificial intelligence, and other topics. Lees meer
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#57 — An Evening with Richard Dawkins and Sam Harris (1)
19 december 2016 · 43 min
Sam Harris speaks with Richard Dawkins at a live event in Los Angeles (first of two). They cover religion, Jurassic Park, artificial intelligence, elitism, continuing human evolution, and other topics. Lees meer
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#56 — Abusing Dolores
12 december 2016 · 1 uur 9 min
Sam Harris speaks with Paul Bloom about empathy, meditation studies, morality, AI, Westworld, Donald Trump, free will, rationality, conspiracy thinking, and other topics. Lees meer
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#55 — Islamism vs Secularism
6 december 2016 · 1 uur 15 min
Sam Harris speaks with Shadi Hamid about the power of religious belief, the failure of the Left, Islamist democracy, free speech, profiling, white nationalism, Obama's foreign policy and other topics. Lees meer
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#54 — Trumping The World
1 december 2016 · 36 min
Sam Harris speaks with journalist James Kirchick about the coming Trump presidency, liberalism vs illiberalism, fake news, Russia, Syria, Iran, and the future of American power. Lees meer
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#53 — The Dawn of Artificial Intelligence
24 november 2016 · 37 min
Sam Harris speaks with computer scientist Stuart Russell about the challenge of building artificial intelligence that is compatible with human well-being. Lees meer
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#52 — Finding Our Way in the Cosmos
16 november 2016 · 45 min
Sam Harris speaks with physicist David Deutsch about the foundations of knowledge, the moral landscape, possible futures for conscious beings, and other topics. Lees meer
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#51 — The Most Powerful Clown
10 november 2016 · 12 min
Sam Harris talks about the results of the 2016 presidential election and the prospects of a President Trump. Lees meer
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#50 — The Borders of Tolerance
2 november 2016 · 25 min
Sam Harris speaks with Ayaan Hirsi Ali about Islamism, the migrant crisis in Europe, and other topics. Lees meer
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#49 — The Lesser Evil
26 oktober 2016 · 1 uur 5 min
Sam Harris speaks with Andrew Sullivan about the 2016 presidential election. Lees meer
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#48 — What Is Moral Progress?
21 oktober 2016 · 48 min
Sam Harris speaks with philosopher Peter Singer about the foundations of morality, expanding the circle of our moral concern, politics, free speech, conspiracy thinking, Edward Snowden, the importance of intentions, WWII, euthanasia, eating "happy cows," and other topics. Lees meer
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#47 — The Frontiers of Political Correctness
6 oktober 2016 · 49 min
Sam Harris speaks with Gad Saad about political correctness, academic taboos, Islam, immigration, Donald Trump, and other topics. Lees meer
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#46 — The End of Faith Sessions 3
28 september 2016 · 27 min
Sam Harris reads and discusses the third chapter of "The End of Faith." Topics covered: Christianity, Judaism, the Inquisition, witchcraft, anti-Semitism, and the Holocaust. Lees meer
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#45 — Ask Me Anything 5
13 september 2016 · 47 min
Sam Harris answers questions from listeners about how 9/11 changed his life, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, free will, why he podcasts, Milo and the alt-Right, identity politics, Clinton vs. Trump, vegetarianism, and the Hannibal Buress episode. Lees meer
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#44 — Being Good and Doing Good
29 augustus 2016 · 56 min
Sam Harris speaks with Oxford philosopher William MacAskill about effective altruism, moral illusions, existential risk, and other topics. Lees meer
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#43 — What Do Jihadists Really Want?
17 augustus 2016 · 48 min
Sam Harris reads from the latest issue of "Dabiq," the magazine of ISIS, and discusses the beliefs and goals of jihadists worldwide. Lees meer
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#42 — Racism and Violence in America
9 augustus 2016 · 56 min
Sam Harris talks to economist Glenn C. Loury about racism, police violence, the Black Lives Matter movement, and related topics. Lees meer
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#41 — Faith in Reason
1 augustus 2016 · 1 uur 4 min
Sam Harris speaks with Eric Weinstein about the relationship between faith and reason and about some of the factors that make conversations on important topics so difficult. Lees meer
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#40 — Complexity & Stupidity
12 juli 2016 · 47 min
Sam Harris talks to biologist David Krakauer about information, complex systems, and the future of humanity. Lees meer
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#39 — Free Will Revisited
4 juli 2016 · 45 min
Sam Harris speaks with philosopher Daniel Dennett about free will. Lees meer
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#38 — The End of Faith Sessions 2
15 juni 2016 · 40 min
Sam Harris reads and discusses the second chapter of "The End of Faith." Lees meer
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#37 — Thinking in Public
31 mei 2016 · 47 min
Sam Harris speaks with astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson about the public understanding of science, his career as an educator, political atheism, racism, artificial intelligence, alien life, and other topics. Lees meer
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#36 — What Makes Us Safer?
2 mei 2016 · 38 min
Sam Harris speaks with Juliette Kayyem, a leading expert on homeland security, about the war on terror, profiling, Islamism, and other topics. Lees meer
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#35 — The End Of Faith Sessions 1
25 april 2016 · 51 min
Sam Harris reads and discusses the first chapter of "The End of Faith." Lees meer
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#34 — The Light of the Mind
18 april 2016 · 48 min
Sam Harris speaks with philosopher David Chalmers about the nature of consciousness, the challenges of understanding it scientifically, and the prospect that we will one day build it into our machines. Lees meer
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#33 — Ask Me Anything 4
26 maart 2016 · 29 min
Sam Harris answers questions from listeners about the recent attacks in Brussels, dealing with anxiety, the science of immortality, fame, liberalism, the Golden Age of Islam, and other topics. Lees meer
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#32 — The Best Podcast Ever
12 maart 2016 · 1 uur 37 min
Sam Harris talks to Omer Aziz about Islam, Islamism, free speech, and related topics. Lees meer
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#31 — Evolving Minds
9 maart 2016 · 42 min
Sam Harris responds to Omer Aziz and Salon magazine, and then speaks with Jonathan Haidt about the scientific study of morality, the problem of political correctness, and other topics. Lees meer
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#30 — Inside the Crucible
6 maart 2016 · 42 min
Sam Harris briefly revisits the Apple-FBI controversy and then speaks with Michael Weiss about ISIS and the ongoing civil war in Syria. Lees meer
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#29 — Throw Open the Gates
24 februari 2016 · 51 min
Sam Harris responds to criticism of his views on the Apple-FBI controversy and then speaks with Maryam Namazie about friendly fire among secularists, profiling, the immigration crisis in Europe, and other topics. Lees meer
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#28 — Meat Without Misery
20 februari 2016 · 21 min
Sam Harris offers a few more thoughts on Clinton vs Sanders, as well as on the ethics of strong encryption. He then speaks with Uma Valeti, cardiologist and CEO of Memphis Meats, about the future of food production. Lees meer
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#27 — Ask Me Anything 3
13 februari 2016 · 30 min
Sam Harris answers questions from listeners about free will, meditation, Noam Chomsky, the illusion of the self, Clinton vs. Sanders, the de-platforming of Richard Dawkins, wealth inequality, and other topics. Lees meer
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#26 — The Logic of Violence
19 januari 2016 · 42 min
Sam Harris speaks with retired Navy SEAL and author, Jocko Willink. They discuss U.S. foreign policy, war, human evil, and other topics. Lees meer
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#25 — Behind the Gun
14 januari 2016 · 45 min
Sam Harris speaks with former SWAT operator and lead weapons and tactics instructor for the LAPD Metro Division, Scott Reitz. They discuss guns, gun control, police violence, and related topics. Lees meer
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#24 — Ask Me Anything 2
4 januari 2016 · 46 min
Sam Harris answers questions from listeners about Islamism, free will, honesty, vegetarianism, why he doesn't publish more in academic journals, and other topics. Lees meer
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#23 — Islam and the Future of Tolerance (Audiobook Excerpts)
21 december 2015 · 38 min
Sam Harris introduces the audio edition of his book with Maajid Nawaz, "Islam and the Future of Tolerance: A Dialogue." Lees meer
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#22 — Surviving the Cosmos
16 december 2015 · 49 min
Sam Harris talks to physicist David Deutsch about the reach and power of human knowledge, the future of artificial intelligence, and the survival of civilization. Lees meer
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#21 — On the Maintenance of Civilization
22 november 2015 · 58 min
Sam Harris speaks with author Douglas Murray about Islamism, liberalism, civil society, and the migrant crisis in Europe. Lees meer
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#20 — Still Sleepwalking Toward Armageddon
16 november 2015 · 10 min
Sam Harris reflects on the recent terrorist attacks in Paris. Lees meer
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#19 — The Riddle Of The Gun (Revisited)
8 oktober 2015 · 39 min
Sam Harris discusses his views about guns and gun control in light of a recent mass shooting. Lees meer
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#18 — The Multiverse & You (& You & You & You...)
23 september 2015 · 44 min
Sam Harris speaks with MIT cosmologist Max Tegmark about the foundations of science, our current understanding of the universe, and the risks of future breakthroughs in artificial intelligence. Lees meer
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#17 — What I Really Think About Profiling
17 september 2015 · 12 min
Sam Harris responds to misrepresentations of his views (again). Lees meer
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#16 — The Dark Side
26 augustus 2015 · 42 min
Sam Harris and Paul Bloom talk about Donald Trump, torture, trophy hunting, and other terrors. Lees meer
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#15 — Questions Along the Path
11 augustus 2015 · 46 min
Sam Harris and Joseph Goldstein discuss the practice of meditation and answer questions that came from listeners in response to their first conversation, "The Path and the Goal." Lees meer
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#14 — The Virtues of Cold Blood
30 juli 2015 · 42 min
Sam Harris speaks with psychologist Paul Bloom about the limitations of empathy as a guide to moral reasoning. Lees meer
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