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#395 - Intellectual Authority and Its Discontents
Category: Science & Medicine
Duration: 00:31:27
Publish Date: 2024-12-11 19:15:00
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Sam Harris discusses the breakdown of trust in institutions, the nature of intellectual authority, the danger of bad incentives, the epidemic of conspiracy thinking and misinformation, Trump and Elon, and other topics.

 

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