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Darwin or Design is a collection of interviews with 25 people on both sides of the intelligent design question. There are interviews on what evolutionary theory currently thinks, what is intelligent design, the philosophy of science, ID and The Law and many others. If you want to learn about about Intelligent Design and get an overview of what is going on and have 9 1/2 hours to spend on the question, then this is the book for you!
 
Reasonable Doubts takes an informative and humorous look at religion from a freethinking perspective; offering news and commentary of interest to skeptics, atheists, agnostics, humanists, courageous religious believers looking for a challenge and freethinkers of all persuasions. In addition to interviewing the top minds in skepticism (former guests include Christopher Hitchens, Susan Jacoby, Paul Kurtz, Edward Tabash, DJ Grothe) RD offers regular segments on counter-apologetics, biblical cri ...
 
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Ben Chugg and Vaden Masrani

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Vaden Masrani, a PhD student in machine learning at UBC and Ben Chugg, a research fellow at Stanford Law School, get into trouble arguing about everything except machine learning and law. Coherence is somewhere on the horizon. Bribes, suggestions, love-mail and hate-mail all welcome at incrementspodcast@gmail.com.
 
Just Facts Radio comes to you with fact-packed insights about the critical public policy issues of our time. Co-hosts Jim Agresti and Steve Cardone analyze the latest news, interview special guests and bring to light verifiable facts about the burning topics of the day.
 
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The Argument Ninja Podcast

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The Argument Ninja Podcast

Kevin deLaplante | Philosopher and Critical Thinking Educator

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The Argument Ninja podcast is dedicated to helping you improve your skills at rational persuasion. Let philosopher Kevin deLaplante introduce you to a unique approach to critical thinking, inspired by martial arts training principles, that combines logic and argumentation with the latest research on the psychology of persuasion and belief.
 
Sri Birendra Chandra Chakraborty, His Excellency was well known to the general mass as Param Pita Janmasiddyha Thakur Sri Sri Balak Brahmachari Maharaj. Sri Sri Thakur's disciples, devotees, followers and impassioned counts to 25 Crores in India itself. During his tenure, many great men of different name and fame from various castes, creeds and sects of the society had the opportunity to seek His blessings.The Great Hymn “RAM NARAYAN RAM” was given by Sri Sri Thakur which is the revamp of “H ...
 
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Orders Beyond Borders

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Orders Beyond Borders

WZB Berlin Social Science Center, bringing you conversations with leading scholars on Global Governance and International Relations.

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The Orders Beyond Borders podcast series seeks to provide a platform for established and emerging researchers in International Relations, Global Governance, and Comparative Politics. Tune in for interviews, commentary, reading tips and research insights relating to all things global.
 
Tribal Research Specialist: The Podcast tackle real issues related to research by Tribal people in their communities. The show is hosted by Dr. Shandin Pete (Salish/Diné) and Aaron Brien (Apsáalooke). Dr. Pete is from the Flathead Indian Reservation in Arlee, Montana. He completed a M.S. in Geology and an Ed.D. in Curriculum and Instruction at the University of Montana. Brien resides in Hardin, MT and the Crow Indian Reservation. He completed his M.A. in Anthropology at the University of Mo ...
 
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This episode of the Popperian Podcast features an interview that Jed Lea-Henry conducted with Donald Gillies. They speak about Donald’s time at the London School of Economics, his personal and professional experiences with Karl Popper, Imre Lakatos and Paul Feyerabend, the importance of an historical approach to philosophy, specifically how we shou…
 
In this episode, we discuss the latest news on the ban of TikTok and the potential arrest of former US President Donald Trump. We also explore the fascinating topic of why people tend to follow dictators and strong men. Using the lens of the "Great Man Theory," we examine the psychological, philosophical, social, and political factors that make aut…
 
When big bearded men wearing fedoras begin yelling at you that the end is nigh and superintelligence is about to kill us all, what should you do? Vaden says don't panic, and Ben is simply awestruck by the ability to grow a beard in the first place. To help us think through the potential risks and rewards of ever more impressive machine learning mod…
 
In this episode Jacob speaks with Philosopher Martin Roth. They speak on his book Philosophical Foundation in Neurolaw. The speak on Free will, Determinism, and Compatibilism. They speak on if Determinism is true, can we be held morally responsible for our actions? They also speak on whether Determinism is compatible with Free will. Link to Dr Roth…
 
You may, perchance, have noticed that the sweeping utopian movements of the past did not end well. And most of them involved an horrific amount of violence. Is this connection just chance, or is there something inherent to utopian thinking which leads to violent ends? We turn to Chapter 18 of Conjectures and Refutations where Popper gives us his sp…
 
In this episode, we delve into the rising influence of ChatGPT and artificial intelligence, and explore the implications it may have on both society. We also engage in a discussion about the fallacies of Patrick Bet-David, the prevalence of academic elitism, and the trendy yet misleading topic of whether AI possesses consciousness. Join us as we na…
 
In this episode Jacob finishes his conversation with Philosopher and Software Engineer Jason Rogers on knowledge. They speak about two models of knowledge known as Foundationalism and Coherentism. Richard Feldman's book on Epistemology https://www.amazon.com/dp/0133416453/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_M34KR04V7PGH7QHKQKPD Where to find me: Email: reasonthro…
 
This episode of the Popperian Podcast features an interview that Jed Lea-Henry conducted with Nimrod Bar-Am. They speak about the life of the philosopher Joseph Agassi (1927-2023), where his work continued from and diverged from that of Karl Popper, Agassi’s historiography of Science, the important and central role that Agassi gave to metaphysics i…
 
In this episode Jacob speaks with Assyriologist Josh Bowen. We speak on his one of his recent books The Atheist Handbook to the Old Testament. We speak on some of the chapters that are found in the book. Where to find Dr. Bowen and his work YouTube channel: www.YouTube.com/digitalhammurabi Website: www.digitalhammurabi.com Twitter: @djhammurabi1 & …
 
In this episode Jacob speaks with Philosopher Duncan Pritchard. They speak on knowledge; they also speak on his work bringing philosophy to the prison system. They also speak on education and intellectual virtues. Where to find Dr. Pritchardwebsite: https://www.duncanpritchard.org Books: https://www.duncanpritchard.org/books Where to find me Email:…
 
In this episode, Qʷlm tl Stltla (Patrick Matt Jr., Qlispé) joins the discussion on the phenomenon of the older generation of tribal leadership retiring and how the next generation will fill the void with new ideas about identity and governance. Discussed are issues related the short longevity of the newly adopted governance structure of tribal nat…
 
Second holiday season bonus episode! Vaden joins Chesto on The Declaration podcast to talk about monism, dualism, the reality of abstractions, emergence, and reductionism. This convo was recorded in 2019, but much of the content is evergreen and we think it still makes for interestin' listenin'. Except the sound quality, which leaves much to be des…
 
In this episode Jacob speaks with Philosopher Chris Ranalli on his work closed minded belief, indoctrination and echo chambers. The speak on the difference between indoctrination and education and whether echo chambers can be good. Where of find Dr. Ranalli Website: https://chris-ranalli.weebly.com Papers: - Indoctrination: What is it to indoctrina…
 
In this episode Jacob speaks with Philosopher Daniel Layman on his co-authored book Is Political authority an Illusion? The speak on if the state is a legitimate authority, life in the state of nature, and civil disobedience. Where to find Dr. Layman and his work Email Twitter Is Political Authority an Illusion? Locke Among the Radicals: Liberty an…
 
We make a guest appearance on Nick Anyos' podcast to talk about effective altruism, longtermism, and probability. Nick (very politely) pushes back on our anti-Bayesian credo, and we get deep into the weeds of probability and epistemology. You can find Nick's podcast on institutional design here, and his substack here. We discuss: The lack of feedba…
 
This episode of the Popperian Podcast features an interview that Jed Lea-Henry conducted with Paul Levinson. They speak about the philosophy of W.W. Bartley, the history of comprehensive rationalism, Karl Popper’s critical rationalism, why Bartley thought that all such theories were inadequate and unnecessarily opened the door for irrationalism, an…
 
In this episode we discuss opinions in Native inspired conferences. Conferences have been integrated in as a mode of convening and disseminating knowledge across Tribal Nations. They have become the mainstay for meeting and sharing some cultural pursuits and identities. We briefly discuss ideas that we have about conferences in general and touch on…
 
This episode of the Popperian Podcast features an interview that Jed Lea-Henry conducted with Elyse Hargreaves. They speak about chapter 10 of Karl Popper’s The Open Society and Its Enemies, the nature and often well-meaning origins of totalitarianism, the fall of Athens to Sparta, the betrayal of Socrates and Athenian democracy by Plato and the ol…
 
We were delighted to be joined by Davis Professor at the Sante Fe Insitute, Melanie Mitchell! We chat about our understanding of artificial intelligence, human intelligence, and whether it's reasonable to expect us to be able to build sophisticated human-like automated systems anytime soon. Follow Melanie on twitter @MelMitchell1 and check out her …
 
In this episode we discuss an important component of Native reality. Prayer is a unique endeavor in Tribal life that continues to thread through nearly all processes that are deemed important. We discuss some of the recent stereotypes and romantic expressions while reflection on our own experiences and understanding of the process of wish-making. A…
 
In this part of our series on the history of the world, we cover Genghis Khan, the Mongol Empire, the Crusades, and many other events that took place during the 13th century. Write to us on Twitter! https://twitter.com/crucem_sanctam https://twitter.com/humanredacted https://twitter.com/Crucem_sanctam…
 
Like moths to a flame, we come back to longtermism once again. But it's not our fault. Will MacAskill published a new book, What We Owe the Future, and billions (trillions!) of lives are at stake if we don't review it. Sisyphus had his task and we have ours. We're doing it for the (great great great ... great) grandchildren. We discuss: Whether lon…
 
This episode of the Popperian Podcast features an interview that Jed Lea-Henry conducted with James Kierstead. From The Open Society and Its Enemies, later essays, and private letters, they speak about the meaning behind Karl Popper’s ‘paradox of tolerance’: “Unlimited tolerance must lead to the disappearance of tolerance. If we extend unlimited to…
 
Part III of our series on the history of the world where we cover the years 500 to 1066 AD. Including the Byzantine empire, Vikings, and more. Remember to follow us on Twitter. https://twitter.com/Crucem_sanctam https://twitter.com/HumanRedacted https://twitter.com/Crucem_sanctamBy Our Thoughts Tonight
 
In this episode we have chat with guest Joshua Rosenau. Josh has been living on the Reservation for a number of years and shares his insight as a Non-Native outsider. His experience in connecting with Natives and some cultural pursuits are highlighted as advice for other non-Natives seeking to understand the Native experience. As a non-Native, Josh…
 
In this episode Neuroscientist Hannah Critchlow. They speak on her book The Science of Fate: The New Science of Who We Are and How to Shape our Best Future. Where to find Dr. Critchlow: Science of Fate Website TedX Talk Where to find me:Email: reasonthrough2@gmail.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/reasonthrough\Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channe…
 
In this episode Jacob speaks with Philosopher Chad Bogosian. Dr. Bogosian presents a cosmological argument for God's existences. They speak on multiple topics such as the principle of sufficient reason, necessary and contingent beings. Where to find me Email: reasonthrough2@gmail.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/reasonthrough\ Youtube: https://www.…
 
Some people think that advanced AI is going to kill everyone. Some people don't. Who to believe? Fortunately, Ben and Vaden are here to sort out the question once and for all. No need to think for yourselves after listening to this one, we've got you covered. We discuss: How well does math fit reality? Is that surprising? Should artificial general …
 
This episode of the Popperian Podcast features an interview that Jed Lea-Henry conducted with Susan Blackmore. They speak about her book The Meme Machine, and David Deutsch’s anti-rational meme hypothesis from his book The Beginning of Infinity. Susan Blackmore is a psychologist, lecturer and writer researching consciousness, memes, and anomalous e…
 
In this episode we take some time to jump around in our thoughts about a number important topic. We start the discussion by introducing the topic and issues of outsiders living in and around Indian County while enjoining in some of our cultural practicers. This brief discussion leads us in to an in depth conversation about original style powwow sin…
 
In this episode, Jacob gives brief introduction on meta-ethics. Transcript: Hello and welcome back to season 2 of the reason through podcast. It’s been while and hope to get back to uploading more regularly. As a way of creating new content, I will be uploading introductory audio videos! The first series is going to be on ethics. We will going over…
 
This episode of the Popperian Podcast features an interview that Jed Lea-Henry conducted with Joseph Agassi. They speak about the place for argument and debate, how criticism should and should not look, why so much of this energy is futile and why we have such high hopes for debate/argument/criticism regardless, as well as wonderful asides such as …
 
Ben and Vaden sit down to discuss what is possibly Popper's most confusing essay ever: Language and the Body-Mind Problem: A restatement of Interactionism. Determinism, causality, language, bodies, minds, and Ferris Buhler. What's not to like! Except for the terrible writing, spanning the entire essay. And before we get to that, we revolutionize th…
 
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