Everytime Bill Gates was mentioned in Making Sense with Sam Harris
Everytime Bill Gates was mentioned in Making Sense with Sam Harris
Special Episode: Engineering the Apocalypse
Making Sense with Sam HarrisIn this nearly 4-hour SPECIAL EPISODE , Rob Reid delivers a 100-minute monologue (broken up into 4 segments, and interleaved with discussions with Sam) about the looming danger of a man-made pandemic ,
Apr 24, 2021·3h 41m·0(-)
#191 — Early Thoughts on a Pandemic
Making Sense with Sam HarrisSam Harris speaks with Amesh Adalja about the spreading coronavirus pandemic. They discuss the contagiousness of the virus and the severity of the resultant illness, the mortality rate and risk factors
Mar 11, 2020·1h 6m·0(-)#323 — Science & Survival
Making Sense with Sam HarrisSam Harris speaks with Martin Rees about the importance of science and scientific institutions. They discuss the provisionality of science, the paradox of authority, genius, civilizational risks, pande
Jun 22, 2023·0h 46m·0(-)#222 — A Pandemic of Incompetence
Making Sense with Sam HarrisSam Harris speaks with Nicholas Christakis about the Covid-19 pandemic. They discuss the breakdown of trust in institutions and experts, the corruption of science by politics, the ineptitude of the Tru
Oct 28, 2020·1h 5m·0(-)#228 — Doing Good
Making Sense with Sam HarrisSam Harris speaks with Will MacAskill about how to do the most good in the world. They discuss the "effective altruism" movement, choosing causes to support, the apparent tension between wealth and alt
Dec 14, 2020·2h 14m·0(-)#192 — A Conversation with Paul Bloom
Making Sense with Sam HarrisSam Harris and Paul Bloom speak about the psychology of adapting to the coronavirus pandemic, the disastrous analogy between coronavirus and flu, the political siloing of information, true and false co
Mar 17, 2020·0h 37m·0(-)
Making Sense of Artificial Intelligence | Episode 1 of The Essential Sam Harris
Making Sense with Sam HarrisFilmmaker Jay Shapiro has produced a new series of audio documentaries, exploring the major topics that Sam has focused on over the course of his career. Each episode weaves together original analysis,
Nov 22, 2022·1h 7m·0(-)#202 — A Conversation with Andrew Yang
Making Sense with Sam HarrisSam Harris speaks with Andrew Yang about the Covid-19 pandemic. They discuss the future of the middle class, Andrew’s experience campaigning for President, the need to build new digital infrastructur
May 11, 2020·0h 38m·0(-)
#53 — The Dawn of Artificial Intelligence
Making Sense with Sam HarrisSam Harris speaks with computer scientist Stuart Russell about the challenge of building artificial intelligence that is compatible with human well-being. If the Making Sense podcast logo in your playe
Nov 24, 2016·0h 37m·0(-)#279 — The Rules of the Stage
Making Sense with Sam HarrisSam Harris and Ricky Gervais discuss the infamous Oscar slap. We’re excited to announce the launch of the Absolutely Mental app for iOS users. All three seasons of Absolutely Mental are available for
Apr 18, 2022·0h 35m·0(-)#152 — The Trouble with Facebook
Making Sense with Sam HarrisSam Harris speaks with Roger McNamee about his book Zucked: Waking Up to the Facebook Catastrophe . If the Making Sense podcast logo in your player is BLACK, you can SUBSCRIBE to gain access to all ful
Mar 27, 2019·0h 50m·0(-)#244 — Food, Climate, and Pandemic Risk
Making Sense with Sam HarrisSam Harris speaks with Bruce Friedrich and Liz Specht from the Good Food Institute about the way the problems of climate change and pandemic risk are directly connected to animal agriculture. The Good
Apr 6, 2021·1h 12m·0(-)#161 — Rise & Fall
Making Sense with Sam HarrisSam Harris speaks with Jared Diamond about the rise and fall of civilizations. They discuss political polarization, disparities in civilizational progress, the prospect that there may be biological dif
Jun 24, 2019·0h 43m·0(-)Absolutely Mental Season 3
Making Sense with Sam HarrisSam shares an episode from the third season of Absolutely Mental, his audio series with Ricky Gervais. All 10 episodes have been released today (Wednesday, March 2, 2022) and are available for purchase
Mar 2, 2022·0h 49m·0(-)#259 — The Reckoning to Come
Making Sense with Sam HarrisSam Harris speaks with Balaji Srinivasan about several civilizational challenges and possible paths forward. They discuss the evidence of American decline, the rise of India and China, centralizing and
Sep 1, 2021·1h 12m·0(-)#218 — Welcome to the Cult Factory
Making Sense with Sam HarrisIn this episode of the podcast, Sam Harris speaks with Tristan Harris about the ways in which social media is fracturing society. They discuss the rise in teen depression and suicide, political polariz
Sep 24, 2020·0h 47m·0(-)#270 — What Have We Learned from the Pandemic?
Making Sense with Sam HarrisSam Harris speaks with Nicholas Christakis about the lessons of the COVID pandemic. They discuss our failures to coordinate an effective response, the politics surrounding vaccination, vaccine efficacy
Dec 14, 2021·2h 51m·0(-)#190 — How Should We Respond to Coronavirus?
Making Sense with Sam HarrisSam Harris speaks with Nicholas Christakis about the coronavirus pandemic. They discuss the likely effects on society, proactive vs reactive school closures, community transmission, false comparisons b
Mar 10, 2020·1h 18m·0(-)