Minds Almost Meeting

A podcast by Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson - Thursdays

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91 Episodes

  1. Why is Truth Good? (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard, with William Eliot)

    Published: 11/16/2022
  2. The Sacred (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson, with Arnold Brooks)

    Published: 11/9/2022
  3. Is Life Worth Living? (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard, with William Eliot)

    Published: 11/2/2022
  4. What is Sex? (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson, with Audrey Pollnow)

    Published: 10/26/2022
  5. Human Sacrifice

    Published: 7/17/2022
  6. Glory

    Published: 7/17/2022
  7. Frontstage / Backstage

    Published: 7/17/2022
  8. Free Speech

    Published: 7/17/2022
  9. Fraud

    Published: 7/17/2022
  10. William James vs William Clifford

    Published: 7/17/2022
  11. Belief Constraints

    Published: 7/17/2022
  12. 'Inadequate Equilibria'

    Published: 7/17/2022
  13. 'The Sentiment of Rationality'

    Published: 7/17/2022
  14. Asceticism

    Published: 2/1/2022
  15. Autodidact

    Published: 2/1/2022
  16. Rot

    Published: 2/1/2022
  17. Foreplay

    Published: 2/1/2022
  18. Reform

    Published: 2/1/2022
  19. Aliens

    Published: 2/1/2022
  20. Purposes

    Published: 2/1/2022

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Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.