Ranked #1
Episode 16 - The Anthropocene with Dr. Will Steffen
Episode 16 - The Anthropocene with Dr. Will Steffen
If I were to hazard a guess, the odds are far more likely that someone has heard of climate change than they have of the... Read more
1 Dec 2021
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55mins
Ranked #2
Episode 15 - AI Controllability, AGI, and Possible AI Futures with Roman Yampolskiy
Episode 15 - AI Controllability, AGI, and Possible AI Futures with Roman Yampolskiy
For this episode I was very pleased to be once again joined by Roman Yampolskiy. Dr. Yampolskiy is a professor in the de... Read more
10 Nov 2021
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1hr 6mins
Ranked #3
Episode 14 - The Psychopath Whisperer with Dr. Kent Kiehl (Part 2) - Free will, serial killers, and treating psychopathy
Episode 14 - The Psychopath Whisperer with Dr. Kent Kiehl (Part 2) - Free will, serial killers, and treating psychopathy
This episode of Skeptically Curious features the second interview with Dr. Kent Kiehl, one of the foremost contemporary ... Read more
3 Nov 2021
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2hr 9mins
Ranked #4
Episode 13 - The Psychopath Whisperer with Dr. Kent Kiehl (Part 1)
Episode 13 - The Psychopath Whisperer with Dr. Kent Kiehl (Part 1)
Rarely does one have the opportunity to interview someone who, without any exaggeration, can be legitimately considered ... Read more
21 Oct 2021
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1hr 38mins
Ranked #5
Episode 12 - Science-based medicine, science denial as a form of conspiracy theory, and countering vaccine misinformation with Dr. David Gorski
Episode 12 - Science-based medicine, science denial as a form of conspiracy theory, and countering vaccine misinformation with Dr. David Gorski
In this episode I was joined by Dr. David Gorski, managing editor and prolific writer at the thoroughly indispensable we... Read more
5 Oct 2021
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1hr 38mins
Ranked #6
Episode 11 - AI Risk with Roman Yampolskiy
Episode 11 - AI Risk with Roman Yampolskiy
For this episode I was delighted to be joined by Dr. Roman Yampolskiy, a professor of Computer Engineering and Computer ... Read more
24 Sep 2021
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1hr 22mins
Ranked #7
Episode 10 - Enlightenment values with Professor A.C. Grayling
Episode 10 - Enlightenment values with Professor A.C. Grayling
In this milestone tenth episode of Skeptically Curious, I had the immense privilege and unique honour to speak with worl... Read more
3 Sep 2021
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1hr 36mins
Ranked #8
Episode 9 - Secular Buddhism with Stephen Batchelor
Episode 9 - Secular Buddhism with Stephen Batchelor
I have been interested in Buddhism for some years now, and so to further feed my curiosity and broaden my knowledge on t... Read more
6 Aug 2021
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1hr 4mins
Ranked #9
Episode 8 - Reflective and Therapeutic Writing with Dr. Gillie Bolton
Episode 8 - Reflective and Therapeutic Writing with Dr. Gillie Bolton
To many, the thought of writing likely conjures at least some of the following associations: furiously taking down notes... Read more
24 Jul 2021
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1hr 21mins
Ranked #10
Episode 7 - The Irrational Ape with David Robert Grimes (Part 2)
Episode 7 - The Irrational Ape with David Robert Grimes (Part 2)
In this second interview with Dr. David Robert Grimes, author of the indispensably excellent book, The Irrational Ape, I... Read more
12 Jul 2021
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1hr 8mins