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Making Sense with Sam Harris

Join neuroscientist, philosopher, and five-time New York Times best-selling author Sam Harris as he

Episodes

Total: 447

#201 — A Conversation with Yuval Noah Harari
2020/5/1

Sam Harris speaks with Yuval Noah Harari about the Covid-19 pandemic and its future implications. Th

#200 — Creatures of Habit
2020/4/29

Sam Harris speaks with James Clear about habit formation. They discuss the difference between creati

#199 — A Conversation with Caitlin Flanagan
2020/4/24

Sam Harris and Caitlin Flanagan discuss the ethics of abortion, the fact that universities with imme

#198 — A Conversation with Paul Bloom
2020/4/16

Sam Harris and Paul Bloom discuss the false tradeoff between the economy and public health, putting

#197 — A Conversation with Caitlin Flanagan
2020/4/12

Sam Harris speaks with Caitlin Flanagan. They discuss the different sorts of experiences people are

#196 — The Science of Happiness
2020/4/10

Sam Harris speaks with Laurie Santos about the scientific study of happiness. They discuss people’s

#195 — Social Cohesion is Everything
2020/4/6

Sam Harris speaks with General Stanley McChrystal and Chris Fussell about the Covid-19 pandemic. The

#194 — The New Future of Work
2020/3/25

Sam Harris speaks with Matt Mullenweg about the evolution of distributed work. They discuss the bene

#193 — Meditation in an Emergency
2020/3/20

Sam Harris speaks about social contagion and about the importance of understanding one's own mind in

#192 — A Conversation with Paul Bloom
2020/3/17

Sam Harris and Paul Bloom speak about the psychology of adapting to the coronavirus pandemic, the di

#191 — Early Thoughts on a Pandemic
2020/3/11

Sam Harris speaks with Amesh Adalja about the spreading coronavirus pandemic. They discuss the conta

#190 — How Should We Respond to Coronavirus?
2020/3/10

Sam Harris speaks with Nicholas Christakis about the coronavirus pandemic. They discuss the likely e

#189 — Wealth & Happiness
2020/3/2

Sam Harris speaks with Scott Galloway about the connection between wealth and happiness. They discus

#188 — A Conversation with Paul Bloom
2020/2/28

Sam Harris and Paul Bloom speak about the virtues of President Trump, the campaign prospects of Bloo

#187 — A Conversation with Paul Bloom
2020/2/21

Sam Harris and Paul Bloom speak about the epidemic of child sexual abuse, the ethics of loyalty, eug

#186 — The Bomb
2020/2/18

Sam Harris speaks with Fred Kaplan about the ever-present threat of nuclear war. They discuss the hi

#185 — A Conversation with Paul Bloom
2020/2/7

Sam Harris and Paul Bloom speak about "Trump Derangement Syndrome," inequality, the relationship bet

#184 — The Conversational Nature of Reality
2020/2/3

Sam Harris speaks with poet David Whyte about the importance of work and relationships, the balance

#183 — A Conversation with Paul Bloom
2020/1/28

Sam Harris and Paul Bloom discuss topics in the news including the tragic death of Kobe Bryant. They

#182 — Unlearning Race
2020/1/23

Sam Harris speaks with Thomas Chatterton Williams about the reality and politics of race. They discu