The Dissenter

A podcast by Ricardo Lopes

975 Episodes

  1. THANK YOU!

    Published: 1/14/2023
  2. #730 Victoria Dougherty: Science and Literature, Character Development, Realism, and Free Speech

    Published: 1/13/2023
  3. #729 Gregory Forth - Between Ape and Human: An Anthropologist on the Trail of a Hidden Hominoid

    Published: 1/12/2023
  4. #728 Filipe Nobre Faria: The Evolutionary Limits of Liberalism

    Published: 1/9/2023
  5. I Need Help

    Published: 1/7/2023
  6. #727 Robert Talisse: Political Philosophy, Pragmatism, Democracy, and Liberalism

    Published: 1/6/2023
  7. #726 Cristina Moya: Ethnic Categories, and Social Effects on Reproduction

    Published: 1/5/2023
  8. #725 Sarah Mathew: Human Sociality, Cooperation, Reciprocity, and Warfare

    Published: 1/2/2023
  9. #724 Lucia Melloni: Consciousness, Language, and Neuroplasticity

    Published: 12/30/2022
  10. #723 William Harris - Zero to Birth: How the Human Brain Is Built

    Published: 12/29/2022
  11. #722 Martin Lang: Rituals, Synchrony, Moralizing Gods, and the Study of Religion

    Published: 12/26/2022
  12. #721 Bart Streumer: Metaethics, Moral Facts, Error Theory, and Moral (Anti)-Realism

    Published: 12/23/2022
  13. #720 Patrick McNamara - The Cognitive Neuroscience of Religious Experience: Decentering and the Self

    Published: 12/22/2022
  14. #719 Dimitris Xygalatas - Ritual: How Seemingly Senseless Acts Make Life Worth Living

    Published: 12/19/2022
  15. #718 Moshe Hoffman & Erez Yoeli - Hidden Games; Game Theory and Irrational Human Behavior (Pt. 2)

    Published: 12/16/2022
  16. #717 Allan Horwitz - DSM: A History of Psychiatry's Bible

    Published: 12/15/2022
  17. #716 Azar Gat - Ideological Fixation: From the Stone Age to Today’s Culture Wars

    Published: 12/12/2022
  18. #715 Lee Edelman - No Future: Queer Theory and the Death Drive

    Published: 12/9/2022
  19. #714 Robert Cialdini - Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion

    Published: 12/8/2022
  20. #713 Lucy Cooke - Bitch: On the Female of the Species

    Published: 12/5/2022

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My name is Ricardo Lopes, and I’m from Portugal. Thank you for visiting my podcast. Over the past few years, I have conducted and released more than 900 interviews and talks with experts and academics from a variety of areas and disciplines, ranging from the Arts and Philosophy to the Social Sciences and Biology. You will certainly find a subject of your interest covered here. New interviews are released on Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays.