The Dissenter
A podcast by Ricardo Lopes

1093 Episodes
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#826 Eric Funkhouser: The Signaling Functions of Beliefs, and Self-Deception
Published: 8/25/2023 -
#825 Mark Coeckelbergh - Self-Improvement: Technologies of the Soul in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Published: 8/24/2023 -
#824 Valerie Fridland - Like, Literally, Dude: Arguing for the Good in Bad English
Published: 8/21/2023 -
#823 Owen Flanagan: Against Happiness
Published: 8/18/2023 -
#822 Christian Miller: The Virtues of Generosity and Patience
Published: 8/17/2023 -
#821 Rebecka Hahnel-Peeters: Who Accepts Rape Myths, and Why?
Published: 8/14/2023 -
#820 Joseph Errington: The History of Linguistics, Colonialism, and Language Ideologies
Published: 8/11/2023 -
#819 Geoffrey West - Scale; Laws of Life, Growth, and Death in Organisms, Cities, and Companies
Published: 8/10/2023 -
#818 Tibor Rutar: The Rise, Benefits, and Challenges of Liberal Democracies
Published: 8/7/2023 -
I Need Help (5 and ½ Years of The Dissenter)
Published: 8/5/2023 -
#817 Raymond Hames: Hunting, Mating Systems, Warfare, and Evolutionary Anthropology
Published: 8/4/2023 -
#816 Gareth Leng - The Matter of Facts: Skepticism, Persuasion, and Evidence in Science
Published: 8/3/2023 -
#815 Rebecca Sear: Demography, Family Structures, National IQs, and the Evolutionary Social Sciences
Published: 7/31/2023 -
#814 Christopher Ferrie - Quantum Bullsh*t: How to Ruin Your Life with Advice from Quantum Physics
Published: 7/28/2023 -
#813 Marissa Harrison - Just as Deadly: The Psychology of Female Serial Killers
Published: 7/27/2023 -
#812 Mélusine Boon-Falleur: The Impact of Resources on Psychology, and Climate Change
Published: 7/24/2023 -
#811 Elijah Millgram: Practical Reasoning and Ethics
Published: 7/21/2023 -
#810 Jeff McMahan: Threats to Academic Freedom, and the Journal of Controversial Ideas
Published: 7/20/2023 -
#809 Luciano Floridi: The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence for the Sustainable Development Goals
Published: 7/17/2023 -
#808 Frederick Toates: Understanding Sexual Serial Killing
Published: 7/14/2023
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.