Sam Harris
Referenced in the context of a public debate/podcast controversy about group differences and free speech (had Charles Murray on his show).
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Videos Mentioning Sam Harris
Chris Voss: FBI Hostage Negotiator | Lex Fridman Podcast #364
Lex Fridman
Lex Fridman recently spoke with Sam Harris about empathy versus reason, with Harris strongly advocating for reason.
Lex Fridman plays The Stanley Parable
Lex Fridman
Philosopher and author whose ideas on free will are brought up in the game's narrative, particularly in relation to choosing doors.
Zen Master Henry Shukman — 20 Minutes of Calm and The Powerful World of Koans | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Author, philosopher, and neuroscientist who has an app featuring koan meditations and discusses waking up from the dualistic sense of self.
Zach Bitter: Ultramarathon Running | Lex Fridman Podcast #205
Lex Fridman
A public figure whose approach to negative thoughts involves observation and acceptance, contrasting with David Goggins' aggressive method.
A Pandemic Of Incompetence: A Conversation with Nicholas Christakis (Episode #222)
Sam Harris
Host of the Makin Sense podcast. He discusses the pandemic's impact on society and politics.
#72 – Dan Harris: 10% happier – meditation, kindness, and compassion
Peter Attia MD
Prominent atheist writer, podcaster, and avid meditator who influenced Dan Harris to attend his first meditation retreat and is the creator of the Waking Up app.
Did SARS-CoV-2 Escape from a Lab?: A Conversation with Matt Ridley and Alina Chan (Episode #311)
Sam Harris
Host of the Making Sense podcast and author of the introduction to the episode.
Making Sense of Free Will
Sam Harris
Host of the Making Sense podcast, arguing against the concept of libertarian free will.
Success, Failure, & The Common Good: A Conversation with Michael Sandel (Episode: #221)
Sam Harris
Host of the Makin Sense podcast, discussing the 'tyranny of merit' with Michael Sandel.
The Information Apocalypse: A Conversation with Nina Schick (Episode: #220)
Sam Harris
Host of the Making Sense podcast, conversational partner with Nina Schick.
Discipline, Sex, Psychedelics — The Return of Drunk Dialing | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A philosopher and author who has developed a new meditation app called 'Waking Up'.
Social Media & Public Trust:A Conversation with Bari Weiss, Michael Shellenberger, and Renee DiResta
Sam Harris
Host of the Making Sense podcast, discussing the Twitter files, public trust, and social media's role.
Making Sense of Encounters With Violence
Sam Harris
Host of the Making Sense podcast, the creator of this compilation series focusing on encounters with violence.
Jocko Willink: War, Leadership, and Discipline | Lex Fridman Podcast #197
Lex Fridman
Mentioned as having done a four-hour podcast on the potential of bioengineering viruses to destroy human civilization.
E106: SBF's media strategy, FTX culpability, ChatGPT, SaaS slowdown & more
All-In Podcast
Author, philosopher, and podcaster, cited as an independent voice sought by consumers for truth in media.
Clara Sousa-Silva: Searching for Signs of Life on Venus and Other Planets | Lex Fridman Podcast #195
Lex Fridman
A public figure known for arguing that free will is an illusion, a philosophical stance discussed in comparison to Clara Sousa-Silva's view on meaning.
Bret Weinstein: Truth, Science, and Censorship in the Time of a Pandemic | Lex Fridman Podcast #194
Lex Fridman
Mentioned as someone who shares the view that a lab leak of a deadly virus is inevitable in the future, prompting global concern about gain-of-function research.
Jack Dorsey: Square, Cryptocurrency, and Artificial Intelligence | Lex Fridman Podcast #91
Lex Fridman
Mentioned as a host of a podcast Jack Dorsey has appeared on.
Rob Reid: The Existential Threat of Engineered Viruses and Lab Leaks | Lex Fridman Podcast #193
Lex Fridman
Author, philosopher, and podcaster who recommended Rob Reid for this conversation and collaborated on an episode focused on engineered pandemics.
How I Built The Tim Ferriss Show to 700+ Million Downloads (Featuring Chris Hutchins)
Tim Ferriss
Known for his articulate speaking style, compared to Lee Rowan's ability to speak in finished prose.
The Fall of Sam Bankman-Fried (Episode #303)
Sam Harris
Host of the Making Sense podcast, reflecting on his previous interview with Sam Bankman-Fried and the implications of his alleged fraud.
A Conversation with Graeme Wood (Episode #216)
Sam Harris
Host of the Making Sense podcast, engaging in a discussion with Graeme Wood about current events, politics, and societal issues.
Vulnerability, Politics, and Moral Worth: A Conversation with Martha C. Nussbaum (Episode #309)
Sam Harris
Host of The Making Sense podcast, discussing philosophical topics with Martha Nussbaum.
Henry Shukman — Zen, Ayahuasca vs. Meditation, and an Intro to Koans | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Author and neuroscientist with whom Henry Shukman has collaborated on the 'Waking Up' app, discussing awakening experiences.