The Dissenter

A podcast by Ricardo Lopes

975 Episodes

  1. #928 Charles Roseman: The Evolution of Complex Traits, Hereditarianism, and Understanding Sex

    Published: 4/15/2024
  2. #927 Paul Thagard - Falsehoods Fly: Why Misinformation Spreads and How to Stop It

    Published: 4/12/2024
  3. #926 Michael Frank: Child Development and Language Acquisition

    Published: 4/11/2024
  4. #925 Amanda Podany: The History and Legacy of Mesopotamia

    Published: 4/8/2024
  5. #924 Stephanie Hare - Technology Is Not Neutral: A Short Guide to Technology Ethics

    Published: 4/5/2024
  6. #923 Nicholas Brown: How to Spot Bad Science

    Published: 4/4/2024
  7. #922 Stephen Grossberg - Conscious Mind, Resonant Brain: How Each Brain Makes a Mind

    Published: 4/1/2024
  8. #921 Alva Noë - The Entanglement: How Art and Philosophy Make Us What We Are

    Published: 3/29/2024
  9. #920 Jean-Manuel Roubineau: The Dangerous Life and Ideas of Diogenes the Cynic

    Published: 3/28/2024
  10. #919 Isabella Sarto-Jackson: How Social Interactions Shape the Human Mind

    Published: 3/25/2024
  11. #918 Antoine Marie: The Biases of People with Strong Political and Moral Convictions

    Published: 3/22/2024
  12. #917 Dale Greenwalt - Remnants of Ancient Life: The New Science of Old Fossils

    Published: 3/21/2024
  13. #916 Christian Hart - The Psychology of Lying, and How You Can Avoid Being Duped

    Published: 3/18/2024
  14. #915 Bernard Reginster - The Will to Nothingness: An Essay on Nietzsche's On the Genealogy of Morality

    Published: 3/15/2024
  15. #914 Eduardo Fernandez-Duque: Mating Systems, Biparental Care, and Cooperative Breeding in Primates

    Published: 3/14/2024
  16. #911 Caleb Everett - A Myriad of Tongues: How Languages Reveal Differences in How We Think

    Published: 3/11/2024
  17. #910 Daniel Simons - Nobody's Fool: Why We Get Taken In and What We Can Do about It

    Published: 3/8/2024
  18. #909 Paul Halpern: The Allure of the Multiverse

    Published: 3/7/2024
  19. #908 Joanna Malinowska: Race and Ethnicity in Science and Medicine, and Human-Robot Interactions

    Published: 3/4/2024
  20. #907 Katarina Kovačević: Epistemic Responsibility and Strategic Ignorance

    Published: 3/1/2024

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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.