793 Episodes

  1. Chris Skinner, "Intelligent Money: When Money Thinks for You" (Marshall Cavendish, 2024)

    Published: 3/25/2025
  2. Peter D. Hershock, "Consciousness Mattering: A Buddhist Synthesis" (Bloomsbury, 2023)

    Published: 3/24/2025
  3. Adam K. Webb, "The World's Constitution: Spheres of Liberty in the Future Global Order" (Routledge, 2025)

    Published: 3/23/2025
  4. Paul Seabright, "The Divine Economy: How Religions Compete for Wealth, Power, and People" (Princeton UP, 2024)

    Published: 3/19/2025
  5. Bruce Hood, "The Science of Happiness: Seven Lessons for Living Well" (Rowman & Littlefield, 2024)

    Published: 3/15/2025
  6. M. Chirimuuta, "The Brain Abstracted: Simplification in the History and Philosophy of Neuroscience" (MIT Press, 2024)

    Published: 3/10/2025
  7. Jørgen Møller and Jonathan Doucette, "The Catholic Church and European State Formation, AD 1000-1500" (Oxford UP, 2022)

    Published: 3/8/2025
  8. Chris Higgins, "Undeclared: A Philosophy of Formative Higher Education" (MIT Press, 2024)

    Published: 3/4/2025
  9. Webb Keane, "Animals, Robots, Gods: Adventures in the Moral Imagination" (Princeton UP, 2025)

    Published: 3/3/2025
  10. Jeff Yoshimi, "Gaming Cancer: How Building and Playing Video Games Can Accelerate Scientific Discovery" (MIT Press, 2025)

    Published: 2/27/2025
  11. Steven Lesk, "Footprints of Schizophrenia: The Evolutionary Roots of Mental Illness" (Prometheus, 2023)

    Published: 2/26/2025
  12. The Anxious Generation: A Conversation with Jonathan Haidt

    Published: 2/19/2025
  13. Glen L. Thompson, "Jingjiao: The Earliest Christian Church in China" (Eerdmans, 2024)

    Published: 2/15/2025
  14. Ada Palmer, "Inventing the Renaissance: The Myth of a Golden Age" (U Chicago Press, 2025)

    Published: 2/13/2025
  15. Michael Albertus, "Land Power: Who Has It, Who Doesn't, and How That Determines the Fate of Societies" (Basic Books, 2025)

    Published: 2/11/2025
  16. Arvid J. Lukauskas and Yumiko Shimabukuro, "Misery Beneath the Miracle in East Asia" (Cornell UP, 2024)

    Published: 2/7/2025
  17. Hal Brands, "The Eurasian Century: Hot Wars, Cold Wars, and the Making of the Modern World" (Norton, 2025)

    Published: 2/5/2025
  18. Daniel Oberhaus, "The Silicon Shrink: How Artificial Intelligence Made the World an Asylum" (MIT Press, 2025)

    Published: 2/4/2025
  19. Antonio A. Casilli, "Waiting for Robots: The Hired Hands of Automation" (U Chicago Press, 2025)

    Published: 1/31/2025
  20. James Boyle, "The Line: AI and the Future of Personhood" (MIT Press, 2024)

    Published: 1/27/2025

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