The Dissenter

A podcast by Ricardo Lopes

975 Episodes

  1. #652 Steven Frank - Microbial Life History: The Fundamental Forces of Biological Design

    Published: 7/15/2022
  2. #651 Bernard Reginster - The Affirmation of Life: Nietzsche on Overcoming Nihilism

    Published: 7/14/2022
  3. #650 Melanie MacEacheron: The Evolution of Motherhood, Marital Surname Change, and Feminism

    Published: 7/11/2022
  4. #649 Bence Nanay: Philosophy of Mind and Cognitive Science, Mental Representations, and Perception

    Published: 7/8/2022
  5. #648 Niamh McLoughlin: Child Social Development, Religion, Mental State Talk, and Group Affiliation

    Published: 7/7/2022
  6. #647 James Fallon: Psychopathy, Personality Disorders, Brain Scans, and the Nature-Nurture Debate

    Published: 7/4/2022
  7. #646 Russ Shafer-Landau: Metaethics, and Moral Realism

    Published: 7/1/2022
  8. #645 Steven Churchill: Homo naledi, Australopithecus sediba, and Human Evolution

    Published: 6/30/2022
  9. #644 Mathias Clasen: The Evolutionary Psychology of Horror, Apocalyptic Stories, and Villains

    Published: 6/27/2022
  10. #643 Masahiro Morioka - Manga Introduction to Philosophy; Life, Death, Time, and the Meaning of Life

    Published: 6/24/2022
  11. #642 Douglas Kenrick & David Lundberg-Kenrick - Solving Modern Problems with a Stone-Age Brain

    Published: 6/23/2022
  12. #641 Robert Barton: The Evolution of the Primate Brain, The Visual Brain, and the Color Red

    Published: 6/20/2022
  13. #640 Manvir Singh: Going Beyond the Nomadic-Egalitarian Model of Hunter-Gatherers

    Published: 6/17/2022
  14. #639 Leonid Tiokhin: Producing Scientific Knowledge, and Improving the Social Sciences

    Published: 6/16/2022
  15. #638 Henkjan Honing: The Evolution, Cognition, and Neuroscience of Musicality and Music

    Published: 6/13/2022
  16. #637 Lars Sandman: Ethics in Healthcare, Priority Settings, and End-of-Life Decisions

    Published: 6/10/2022
  17. #636 Dan Weijers: The Philosophy of Wellbeing and Happiness

    Published: 6/9/2022
  18. #635 Mattia Riccardi: Nietzsche’s Philosophical Psychology

    Published: 6/6/2022
  19. #634 Simon Garnier: Swarm Intelligence, Collective Decision-Making, and Human Societies

    Published: 6/3/2022
  20. #633 Svetlana Rudenko: Music Perception and Cognition, Consciousness, and Synaesthesia

    Published: 6/2/2022

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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.