Category: A moon/candle in the dark night

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An Insider’s View of Medicine-Waking Up with Sam Harris

In this episode of the Waking Up podcast, Sam Harris speaks with Dr. Nina Shapiro about the practice of medicine. They discuss the unique resiliency of children, the importance of second opinions, bad doctors, how medical training has changed in recent years, medical uncertainty, risk perception, vaccine safety,...

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Ask Me(Sam Harris) Anything 7

In this episode , Sam Harris answers questions from listeners about the illusion of the self, his podcast with Charles Murray, the future of brain-machine interfaces, his BJJ practice, reasoning with the extreme Left, mindfulness and parenting, his experience of going back to school after a long break,...

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A weekend with Neil Tyson- Questforum special

In conversation with Amy Harmon, the two–time Pulitzer Prize–winning national correspondent for The New York Times, covering the intersection of science and society. In celebration of Tyson’s new book, “Astrophysics for People in a Hurry,” the duo will discuss his illustrious career as a science communicator and the...

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Ask Me(Sam Harris) Anything 6

In this episode of the Waking Up podcast, Sam Harris answers questions from listeners about his conversation with Jordan Peterson, the reaction to Milo Yiannopoulos at U.C. Berkeley, the “Muslim ban,” the echo chamber of social media, Trump’s lies, the value of the humanities, the ethics of ending...

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Ask Sam Harris Anything-1

Join neuroscientist, philosopher, and best-selling author Sam Harris as he explores important and controversial questions about the human mind, society, and current events.Sam Harris, author of the New York Times bestsellers, The End of Faith, Letter to a Christian Nation, and The Moral Landscape, answers questions submitted by...