The Dissenter

A podcast by Ricardo Lopes

1024 Episodes

  1. #403 Christopher Freiman - Why It's OK to Ignore Politics

    Published: 12/11/2020
  2. #402 David Geary - Male, Female: The Evolution of Human Sex Differences

    Published: 12/10/2020
  3. #401 Kristina Durante: Female Intrasexual Competition, and Consumer Choices

    Published: 12/7/2020
  4. #400 John Hoffecker - Modern Humans: Their African Origin and Global Dispersal

    Published: 12/4/2020
  5. #399 Niels Dingemanse: Ecology, Behavioral Plasticity, and Animal Personality

    Published: 12/3/2020
  6. #398 Stuart Russell: Human-Level AI, How Worried We Should Be About AI, and Its Present and Future

    Published: 11/30/2020
  7. #397 Gordon Burghardt: The Evolution And Function of Play

    Published: 11/27/2020
  8. #396 Jeff McMahan: Killing in War, and the Ethics of Veganism

    Published: 11/26/2020
  9. #395 Lisa Bortolotti: The Epistemic Innocence of Irrational Beliefs

    Published: 11/23/2020
  10. #394 Chiara Marletto: Quantum Mechanics, Constructor Theory, Free Will, and Reality

    Published: 11/20/2020
  11. #393 Paul Bloom: Moral Development, Empathy, Pleasure and/in Pain

    Published: 11/19/2020
  12. #392 Christopher Ferguson: Violent Media and Its Effects, and How Madness Shaped History

    Published: 11/16/2020
  13. #391 Matthew Cobb: The Idea of the Brain

    Published: 11/13/2020
  14. #390 Justin Tosi - Grandstanding: The Use and Abuse of Moral Talk

    Published: 11/12/2020
  15. #389 Robert Atkinson - Big Is Beautiful: Debunking the Myth of Small Business

    Published: 11/9/2020
  16. #388 Warren Brown: Neuroscience, Dualism, Emergentism, Science and Religion

    Published: 11/6/2020
  17. #387 Greg Eghigian: The History of Mental Illness and Psychiatry

    Published: 11/5/2020
  18. #386 Shawn Smith: The APA Guidelines for Practice with Boys and Men

    Published: 11/2/2020
  19. #385 Russell Warne - In the Know: Debunking 35 Myths about Human Intelligence

    Published: 10/30/2020
  20. #384 Robert Sapolsky: Behavior, Self-control, Morality, Primates, Humans, and Religion

    Published: 10/29/2020

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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.