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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

Sam Harris talks about the recent assassination attempt on Donald Trump, the cesspool of X, Tucker C

Sam Harris speaks with Richard Dawkins about his new book The Genetic Book of the Dead, the genome a

Sam Harris speaks with “Destiny” (Steven Bonnell) about politics and public debate. They discuss how

Sam Harris speaks with Amishi Jha about attention and the brain. They discuss how attention is studi

Sam Harris speaks with Yoshua Bengio and Scott Wiener about AI risk and the new bill introduced in C

Sam Harris speaks with Renée DiResta about the state of our information landscape. They discuss the

Sam Harris speaks with Dr. Jennifer Mitchell and Dr. Sarah Abedi about recent developments in resear

#376 — How Democracies Fail

2024/7/19

Sam Harris and Anne Applebaum discuss the nature of modern autocracies and how democracies fail. The

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Sam Harris speaks with Christof Koch about the nature of consciousness. They discuss Christof’s deve

Sam Harris speaks with Michal Cotler-Wunsh about the global rise of antisemitism. They discuss the b

#372 — Life & Work

2024/6/24

Sam Harris speaks with George Saunders about his creative process. They discuss George’s involvement

Sam Harris speaks to Bill Maher about the state of the world. They discuss the aftermath of October

In today’s housekeeping, Sam explains his digital business model. He and Yasmine Mohammed (co-host)

#369 — Escaping Death

2024/5/30

Sam Harris speaks with Sebastian Junger about danger and death. They discuss Sebastian's career as a

Sam Harris speaks with Greg Lukianoff about free speech and cancel culture. They discuss the origins

Sam Harris discusses the recent protests on college campuses, why focusing narrowly on the problem o

#366 — Urban Warfare 2.0

2024/5/7

Sam Harris speaks with John Spencer about the reality of urban warfare and Israel's conduct in the w

#365 — Reality Check

2024/5/1

Sam Harris begins by remembering his friendship with Dan Dennett. He then speaks with David Wallace-

#364 — Facts & Values

2024/4/23

Sam Harris revisits the central argument he made in his book, The Moral Landscape, about the reality