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593: Steven Pinker | Why Rationality Seems Scarce

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Nov 29, 2021

Steven Pinker (@sapinker) is a psychology professor at Harvard, one of the world’s leading authorities on language and the mind, and an author of several bestsellers. His latest is Rationality: What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters. What We Discuss with Steven Pinker: Why, by most metrics, older generations are mistaken when […]

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592: Do the Math: Am I a Psychopath? | Feedback Friday

Feedback Friday

Nov 25, 2021

Thinking back on how you’ve navigated your life, you’re concerned that certain human interactions reveal a tendency toward behavior that our former guest, behavioral expert Thomas Erikson, might categorize as psychopathic. Weighing the evidence for and against, you really want an answer to this question: “Am I a psychopath?” We’ll try to get to the […]

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590: Andy Norman | The Search for a Better Way to Think

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Nov 22, 2021

Andy Norman (@drandyno) directs the Humanism Initiative at Carnegie Mellon University, is the founder of CIRCE, and is the award-winning author of Mental Immunity: Infectious Ideas, Mind-Parasites, and the Search for a Better Way to Think. What We Discuss with Andy Norman: Like our bodies, our minds and cultures have immune systems, and they can […]

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589: Persevering Past Paranoid Parental Persecution | Feedback Friday

Feedback Friday

Nov 18, 2021

You dared to set a boundary with your parents: you would only communicate with them if they were respectful to you and your family. This means zero tolerance for name-calling, swearing, threatening, or yelling at you or your husband whenever there’s a disagreement. Now they’ve leveled false accusations against your husband for being abusive, going […]

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588: Sammy “The Bull” Gravano | Mafia Underboss Part Two

Podcast Episodes

Nov 17, 2021

Sammy “The Bull” Gravano (@gravanothebull) is the host of the Our Thing podcast, former second-in-command of the Gambino organized-crime family who played a major role in prosecuting “Teflon Don” John Gotti, and subject of Peter Maas’ Underboss: Sammy “The Bull” Gravano’s Story of Life in the Mafia. [This is part two of a two-part episode. […]

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