Episode 85: Bryce Huebner discusses race and cognitive science
In this episode, Bryce Huebner argues that our implicit racial biases are shaped by the physical...
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Episode 85: Bryce Huebner discusses race and cognitive science
In this episode, Bryce Huebner argues that our implicit racial biases are shaped by the physical...
35:19
Robert Wright & Susan Schneider
The most intelligent life in outer space may be artificial … Should we be worried about AI? …...
42:15
Hugo’s theory about why people reason and argue … When can arguments change minds? … How trust...
44:57
Sam Harris, mystic and atheist … The mystery of consciousness … Is mysticism more like science...
01:03:58
Robert Wright & David Chalmers
Why consciousness is so weird … Is consciousness like your brain’s shadow? … If David was a...
48:47
The search for non-human consciousness … Consciousness in the organic and inorganic worlds …...
39:00
Robert Wright & Keith Frankish
Consciousness as an illusion … How would a belief look in the brain? … Two kinds of dualism …...
54:50
Paul’s brand new book, Against Empathy … The damage empathy can do … The difference between...
46:48
Robert Wright & Michael McCullough
The controversy over the neurochemical basis for trust … What causes "altruistic punishment?" …...
43:19
Daniel Kaufman & David Ottlinger
John Stuart Mill on social shaming … Was the U.S. envisioned as a classical liberal polity? … Why...
01:52:35
Daniel Kaufman & Massimo Pigliucci
Join the hordes clamoring for Massimo’s forthcoming book! … The science of ethics … Is morality...
01:18:17
Robert Wright & Robert Stickgold
What is sleep for? … Why do we dream? … How dreaming helps us remember … Chaotic dreams and...
48:56
#004: Tenda McFly - A Poetic Balance ????
Show notes: neuralle.com/podcast Tatenda Chimbari ( @TendaCanFly ) aka Tenda McFly, is a poet,...
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Robert Wright & S. Matthew Liao
Changing the human genome to combat climate change … Will new technologies stratify society...
38:26
The bad effects of addictive tech … How much time do you spend on your phone? … You might be...
35:56
The partisanship that bolsters Trump … Jay’s favorite experiments on the psychology of tribalism...
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Bob: Life was suffering before modernity, too … John: Mindfulness meditation is morally neutral …...
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Robert Wright & Lisa Feldman Barrett
Lisa’s new book How Emotions are Made … Can we truly feel an emotion before we can name it? … Is...
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How a personal crisis brought Alison back to David Hume … Hume’s (likely) chance encounter with...
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How Jeff went from science journalist to meditation teacher … Jeff’s new book, co-authored with...
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