The Dissenter

A podcast by Ricardo Lopes

975 Episodes

  1. #712 Lionel Page - Optimally Irrational: The Good Reasons We Behave the Way We Do

    Published: 12/2/2022
  2. #711 Daniel Williams: Beliefs, Rationalization Markets, Misinformation, and Motivated Cognition

    Published: 12/1/2022
  3. #710 Batja Mesquita - Between Us: How Cultures Create Emotions

    Published: 11/28/2022
  4. #709 Jeanne Bovet: The Evolution of Female Attractiveness, and Parent-Offspring Conflict in Mating

    Published: 11/25/2022
  5. #708 Denis Tatone: Interpreting Giving and Taking Actions, and the Development of Prosociality

    Published: 11/24/2022
  6. #707 Renata Benavente: Saúde Mental, Psicogerontologia, Psicologia Forense e Justiça Social

    Published: 11/21/2022
  7. #706 Wiebke Bleidorn: Personality Change Across the Lifespan

    Published: 11/18/2022
  8. #705 Christian Miller - Honesty: The Philosophy and Psychology of a Neglected Virtue

    Published: 11/17/2022
  9. #704 Matthew Cobb - As Gods: A Moral History of the Genetic Age

    Published: 11/14/2022
  10. #703 Neil Levy - Bad Beliefs: Why They Happen to Good People

    Published: 11/11/2022
  11. #702 Eric Schniter: Skill and Knowledge Acquisition, and Trust-Based Interactions

    Published: 11/10/2022
  12. #701 Anne Pisor: How Researchers Prepare for Fieldwork

    Published: 11/7/2022
  13. #700 Claudio Tennie: Tool Behaviors in Great Apes, Cultural Transmission, and Cumulative Culture

    Published: 11/4/2022
  14. #699 Kyle Fischer: Dual Evolutionary Foundations of Political Ideology

    Published: 11/3/2022
  15. #698 James Zimring - Partial Truths: How Fractions Distort Our Thinking

    Published: 10/31/2022
  16. #697 John Allen Paulos - Who’s Counting?; Uniting Numbers and Narratives with Stories

    Published: 10/28/2022
  17. #696 Ryutaro Uchiyama: Cultural Evolution of Genetic Heritability

    Published: 10/27/2022
  18. #695 Susana Monsó: How Animals Experience and Understand Death

    Published: 10/24/2022
  19. #694 Patrick Savage: Musicology, the Evolution of Music, and Cross-Cultural Studies

    Published: 10/21/2022
  20. #693 Stuart Vyse - The Uses of Delusion: Why It's Not Always Rational to Be Rational

    Published: 10/20/2022

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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.