The Michael Shermer Show
A podcast by Michael Shermer - Tuesdays
511 Episodes
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285. Helen Joyce — Trans: When Ideology Meets Reality
Published: 7/5/2022 -
284. Yoram Hazony on Traditional Conservatism vs. Enlightenment Liberalism
Published: 6/28/2022 -
283. Michael Strevens — The Knowledge Machine: How Irrationality Created Modern Science
Published: 6/25/2022 -
282. Anil Seth on the Hard Problem of Consciousness, the Self, and the Essence of Volition
Published: 6/21/2022 -
281. Moneyball For Your Life: Seth Stephens-Davidowitz on Using Data to Get What You Really Want
Published: 6/18/2022 -
280. Sam Rosenfeld on Party Polarization in the Postwar United States
Published: 6/14/2022 -
279. Ian Morris on Deep Time and Big History
Published: 6/11/2022 -
278. “Big Historian” David Christian on Time, the Near and Far Future, Transhumanism, Interstellar Migrations, the Fate of Our Species, and the End of Time
Published: 6/7/2022 -
277. Michel Gagné — How to Think About Conspiracy Theories
Published: 6/4/2022 -
276. Andrew Yang — Not Left. Not Right. Forward.
Published: 5/31/2022 -
275. The Disrupted Mind: Noga Arikha on What Happens to Identity When the Brain Is Assaulted by Disease and Injury
Published: 5/28/2022 -
274. Frans De Waal on Sex and Gender Across the Primate Spectrum
Published: 5/24/2022 -
273. Cathy Young — The Russian Riddle Wrapped in a Ukrainian Mystery Inside an American Enigma
Published: 5/21/2022 -
272. Stuart Vyse — The Uses of Delusion: Why It’s Not Always Rational to Be Rational
Published: 5/17/2022 -
271. Peter Ward — The Price of Immortality: The Race to Live Forever
Published: 5/14/2022 -
270. Surprising Power of Game Theory to Explain Irrationality (Moshe Hoffman and Erez Yoeli)
Published: 5/10/2022 -
269. Richard Dawkins — Flights of Fancy: Defying Gravity by Design and Evolution
Published: 5/7/2022 -
268. Douglas Murray on The War on the West: Race, Politics, and Culture
Published: 5/3/2022 -
267. Louis Theroux on Neo-Nazis, Jimmy Savile, UFO Cults, and Scientology
Published: 4/30/2022 -
266. Jesse Singal on Why Fad Psychology Can’t Cure Our Social Ills
Published: 4/26/2022
The Michael Shermer Show is a series of long-form conversations between Dr. Michael Shermer and leading scientists, philosophers, historians, scholars, writers and thinkers about the most important issues of our time.