Historians find the Middle Ages a period shrouded in mystery. On the one hand, sources speak of greedy kings and corrupt popes who flourished during a time of widespread hunger,...
Can We Talk About Scary Ideas?
In this episode of the podcast, Sam Harris speaks with Peter Singer, Francesca Minerva, and Jeff McMahan about the newly launched Journal of Controversial Ideas. They discuss the...
Final Thoughts On Chomsky
Sam Harris reflects on his failure to have a productive conversation with Noam Chomsky.
The Frontiers Of Political Correctness
Gad Saad is Professor of Marketing at Concordia University (Montreal, Canada) and the holder of the Concordia University Research Chair in Evolutionary Behavioral Sciences and...
Remarks Of The President In Presenting To Madam Curie A Gift Of Radium From The American People
Remarks of the President in Presenting to Madam Curie a Gift of Radium from the American PeopleA short speech.
Existential Risk
In this episode of the podcast, Sam Harris speaks with Toby Ord about preserving the long term future of humanity. They discuss moral biases with respect to distance in space and...
Speak Softly & Carry A Big Stick; Theodore Roosevelt, The Square Deal President
Theodore Roosevelt Jr., often referred to as Teddy Roosevelt was an American statesman, politician, conservationist, naturalist, and writer, who served as the 26th president of...
