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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

#142 — Addiction, Depression, and a Meaningful Life
2018/11/13

Sam Harris speaks with Johann Hari about his books "Chasing the Scream" and "Lost Connections." If t

#141— Is #MeToo Going Too Far?
2018/11/5

Sam Harris speaks with Rebecca Traister about her new book "Good and Mad: The Revolutionary Power of

The TED Interview
2018/10/30

Sam talks to the head of TED, Chris Anderson, about using reason to build our morality. Sam makes th

#140 — Burning Down the Fourth Estate
2018/10/17

Sam Harris speaks with Matt Taibbi about the state journalism and the polarization of our politics.

#139 — Sacred & Profane
2018/10/3

Sam Harris gets together with Bill Maher and Larry Charles to celebrate the 10th anniversary of thei

Introducing Waking Up
2018/9/25

In this episode of the podcast, Sam Harris introduces Waking Up. More information can be found at Wa

#138 — The Edge of Humanity
2018/9/20

Sam Harris speaks with Yuval Noah Harari about his new book “21 Lessons for the 21st Century.” They

#137 — Safe Space
2018/9/10

Sam Harris speaks with Jonathan Haidt about his new book "The Coddling of the American Mind." They d

#136 — Digital Humanism
2018/8/30

Sam Harris speaks with Jaron Lanier about the economics, politics, and psychology of our digital liv

#135 — Navigating Sex and Gender
2018/8/20

Sam Harris speaks with Martie Haselton about sex and gender, the role of hormones in human psycholog

#134 — Beyond the Politics of Race
2018/7/29

Sam Harris speaks with Coleman Hughes about race, racism, and identity politics. If the Making Sense

#133 — Globalism on the Brink
2018/7/18

Sam Harris speaks with Ian Bremmer about the failure of globalism and rise of populism. They discuss

#132 — Freeing the Hostages
2018/7/9

Sam Harris speaks with Chris Voss about his experience as a hostage negotiator for the FBI. They dis

#131 — Dictators, Immigration, #MeToo, and Other Imponderables
2018/7/3

Sam Harris speaks with Masha Gessen about Vladimir Putin, the problem of gauging public opinion in R

#130 — Universal Basic Income
2018/6/19

Sam Harris speaks with presidential candidate Andrew Yang about "universal basic income" (UBI). They

#129 — An Insider’s View of Medicine
2018/6/12

Sam Harris speaks with Dr. Nina Shapiro about the practice of medicine. They discuss the unique resi

#128 — Transformations of Mind
2018/6/4

Sam Harris speaks with Geoffrey Miller about evolutionary psychology. They discuss sexual selection,

#127 — Freedom from the Known
2018/5/28

Sam Harris speaks with Michael Pollan about his new book “How to Change Your Mind.” They cover the t

#126 — In Defense of Honor
2018/5/8

Sam Harris speaks with Tamler Sommers about cultures of honor. They discuss the difference between h

#125 — What Is Christianity?
2018/5/1

Sam Harris speaks to Bart Ehrman about his experience of being a born-again Christian, his academic