101. | A.I. is a mirror of humanity | Shannon Vallor | 100 | |
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102. | Technological vs natural design | Joscha Bach | 85 | |
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103. | Hacking our way out of the universe | Roman Yampolskiy | 154 | |
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104. | Are humans still evolving? | Anders Sandberg goes head-to-head with Samir Okasha | 80 | |
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105. | The limits of the self | Richard Dawkins, Denis Noble, Nick Lane, Rupert Sheldrake and more | 337 | |
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106. | British economist on what to do in Palestine | Guy Standing | 287 | |
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107. | A radical theory of consciousness | AI researcher Joscha Bach | 1,300 | |
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108. | This is the dawn of machine consciousness | Joscha Bach FULL INTERVIEW | 1,740 | |
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109. | How neoliberalism broke economics | Dr Abby Innes | 2,320 | |
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110. | We've just made it up in the last 25 years! | Hilary Lawson rails against dark energy | 1,733 | |
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111. | We should breed cooperatively | Professor Kristen Ghodsee #parenting | 152 | |
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112. | Will we ever have a theory of everything? | Avshalom Elitzur | 643 | |
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113. | In quantum mechanics, the past can be changed | Avshalom Elitzur on backwards causation | 8,344 | |
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114. | Entropy, Laplace's demon, and the origin of life | Marcus du Sautoy, Nick Lane, and Marika Taylor | 324 | |
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115. | Why you shouldn't speak to a counsellor right after a traumatic event | Professor Simon Wessely | 1,561 | |
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116. | Why Einstein was a determinist | Sabine Hossenfelder | 7,663 | |
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117. | Why our psychology will always destroy utopia | Paul Bloom | 311 | |
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118. | Coming to London THIS WEEKEND | HowTheLightGetsIn Festival 2024 | 15 | |
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119. | Trump responds to Putin's flattery | Fiona Hill | 127 | |
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120. | Quantum and the unknowable universe | FULL DEBATE | Roger Penrose, Sabine Hossenfelder, Slavoj Žižek | 6,976 | |
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121. | Gary Stevenson on why mainstream economists won't listen | 906 | |
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122. | Slavoj Žižek on the danger of intense love | Philosophy | 198 | |
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123. | Change is coming, one way or another | Gary Stevenson | 152 | |
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124. | Slavoj Žižek on decency | 508 | |
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125. | Freedom, liberty, and the art of propaganda | Lisa Cameron, Uriel Abulof, and Faiza Shaheen | 57 | |
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126. | What can't you put on a computer? | Roger Penrose | 1,940 | |
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127. | Why perversity is intellectually interesting | Psychologist Paul Bloom | 69 | |
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128. | The real ingenuity of Isaac Newton | Hilary Lawson | 1,317 | |
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129. | "I am the creator of everything that makes sense to me" | Joscha Bach | 3,071 | |
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130. | What awaits us in deep space? | Sabine Hossenfelder, Matt O'Dowd, Anders Sandberg, and more | 746 | |
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131. | The laws of physics are not fixed | João Magueijo | 205 | |
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132. | Does saving the planet mean sacrificing profits? | Carla Denyer, Socrates Mokkas, and Guy Shrubsole | 57 | |
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133. | Will we ever know the origins of the universe? | Scott Aaronson, Joscha Bach, and Priya Natarajan | 180 | |
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134. | HowTheLightGetsIn Hay 2025 TRAILER | Finally here! | 24 | |
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135. | Why we act perversely | Psychologist Paul Bloom | 191 | |
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136. | Is communication no longer human? | Nolen Gertz vs Julia Hobsbawm | 87 | |
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137. | Can we escape human desires? | Slavoj Žižek, Peter Singer, and Nancy Sherman | 175 | |
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138. | Activist on why we still need to care about the climate | Recent debate preview | 180 | |
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139. | Neoliberalism and Soviet politics are the same | Political philosopher Abby Innes | 555 | |
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140. | Can we have morality without God? | Peter Singer | 194 | |
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141. | Science does not describe the ultimate state of the universe | Philosopher Hilary Lawson | 971 | |
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142. | Are there aspects of physical reality that we will never understand? | Dr Harry Cliff #physics | 1,227 | |
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143. | The history of Christian cenobitic monasticism in 1 minute | Professor Kristen Ghodsee | 182 | |
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144. | Does Genesis 1 describe the emergence of consciousness? | Joscha Bach | 142 | |
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145. | Exposing the Windrush scandal | Amelia Gentleman, Guardian reporter | 57 | |
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146. | Black holes prove and disprove general relativity at the same time | Avshalom Elitzur | 11,000 | |
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147. | Irrational people are much more powerful than rational ones | Paul Bloom | 143 | |
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148. | Physics is still defined by mystery | Avshalom Elitzur, Claudia de Rham, Harry Cliff | 208 | |
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149. | Why a colony on Mars is a dangerous idea | Matt O'Dowd, Avi Loeb, and Carol Cleland on space travel | 1,074 | |
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150. | "There is only one interpretation of quantum mechanics" | David Deutsch FULL INTERVIEW | 1,667 | |
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151. | The science of advertising: how brands hijack your senses | Barry C. Smith | 83 | |
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152. | "The irony is that we've done it to ourselves" | Abby Innes on late Soviet Britain | 96 | |
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153. | Physics directly contradicts common sense | Physicist Bernard Carr | 2,663 | |
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154. | "I am a bit of a human exceptionalist" | Peter Godfrey-Smith | 172 | |
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155. | In search of the early universe | Astrophysicist Jo Dunkley | 89 | |
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156. | Why the Great Soviet Encyclopaedia had such a long entry for the Bering Sea | Avshalom Elitzur | 433 | |
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157. | Free will, psychopathy, and moral agency | Sam Harris, Roger Penrose, and Sophie Scott | 305 | |
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158. | The Right's obsession with births | David Aaronovitch | 138 | |
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159. | Lies, damned lies, and statistics | John Burn-Murdoch, Abby Innes, Kenneth Cukier | 58 | |
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160. | The truth about quantum computing | Scott Aaronson | 229 | |
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161. | AI has been under-hyped | Joscha Bach | 100 | |
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162. | The fatal flaw in our political assumptions | Rutger Bregman | 143 | |
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163. | How musicians play with order and disorder | Systems biologist Denis Noble | 147 | |
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164. | The universe does not require human existence | Physicist Priya Natarajan | 623 | |
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165. | The one question I never answer | General David Petraeus on Iraq | 321 | |
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166. | Is China's naval power a threat to the West? | Simon Jenkins, Isabel Hilton, and Duncan Potts | 216 | |
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167. | The worst thing that the rich ever did to the poor | Gary Stevenson | 174 | |
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168. | We could have avoided Ukraine | Tariq Ali | 146 | |
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169. | "Culture dwarfs genetics in its importance" | Peter Godfrey-Smith | 79 | |
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170. | What's happening to India's Indigenous peoples? | Professor Alpa Shah | 184 | |
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171. | Future generations will find our science ridiculous | Philosopher Hilary Lawson | 822 | |
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172. | HowTheLightGetsIn Hay 2025 TRAILER | Finally here! | 23 | |
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173. | "The worst thing that the rich ever did to the poor" | Gary Stevenson and Abby Innes | 3,188 | |
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174. | Is consciousness physical? | Joscha Bach | 142 | |
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175. | Steven Pinker is against all world revolutions | 952 | |
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176. | Konstantin Kisin and David Aaronovitch argue about the impact of the pill | 103 | |
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177. | How neoliberalism has altered the way we understand ourselves | Abby Innes #productivityhacks | 188 | |
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178. | Does quantum theory violate the speed of light? | Claudia de Rham, João Magueijo, and Tim Maudlin | 210 | |
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179. | Anatomy of an economic collapse | Yanis Varoufakis on the hypocrisy of the Global Financial Crisis | 1,771 | |
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180. | Slavoj Žižek on Shakespeare | 625 | |
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181. | It's not all evolution: Denis Noble on how consciousness develops from disorder FULL INTERVIEW | 1,500 | |
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182. | Zizek: humans are not the only thing destroying nature | 270 | |
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183. | Peter Singer on Sam Bankman-Fried: 'More incompetence than deliberate fraud' | 113 | |
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184. | Why the selfish gene thesis is wrong | Professor Denis Noble | 309 | |
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185. | Stare your cat in the eyes | Professor Denis Noble on consciousness | 38,000 | |
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186. | Are we really approaching the end? | Slavoj Žižek | 1,113 | |
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187. | We have to gravitize quantum mechanics, not the other way around | Roger Penrose | 1,470 | |
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188. | Science is acting too responsibly to progress | Eric Weinstein hot take | 1,592 | |
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189. | Known reality and beyond: an interview with Avshalom Elitzur | 967 | |
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190. | How India forgave Indira Gandhi | Dr S. Y. Quraishi | 67 | |
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191. | 'Spacetime is Einstein's castle in the air' | Eric Weinstein on metaphysics and science | 690 | |
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192. | International law on trial: Yanis Varoufakis, Jeremy Corbyn, and Malcolm Rifkind on global conflict | 1,130 | |
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193. | OpenAI expert Scott Aaronson on consciousness, quantum physics and AI safety | FULL INTERVIEW | 1,000 | |
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194. | The consciousness test: was Turing wrong? | Hilary Lawson and Yoshua Bengio debate | 110 | |
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195. | There are two kinds of reality | Roger Penrose | 10,517 | |
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196. | To do science, you must be in the trenches | Physicist Avi Loeb | 767 | |
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197. | Why you should go to parties | Rory Sutherland | 273 | |
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198. | Navigating the new world order | Christina Lamb, Armen Sarkissian, Bronwen Maddox | 74 | |
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199. | There is only one fundamental difference between humans and computers | Scott Aaronson | 285 | |
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200. | Consciousness is the one thing that can't be an illusion | Sam Harris | 568 | |
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