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The Dissenter
My name is Ricardo Lopes, and I’m from Portugal. Thank you for visiting my podcast. Over the past few years, I have conducted and released more than 900 interviews and talks with experts and academics from a variety of areas and disciplines, ranging from the Arts and Philosophy to the Social Sciences and Biology. You will certainly find a subject of your interest covered here. New interviews are released on Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays.
Episodes
The Dissenter#1325 Philip Ball - The Man Who Broke Reality: Niels Bohr and the Making of Modern Physics
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The Dissenter#1324 Marlene Zuk - Outsider Animals: Learning from the Creatures at the Margins of Our Lives
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The Dissenter#1323 Paula Lavigne: Mulheres Trans em Desportos Femininos
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The Dissenter#1322 Katie Rose Hejtmanek - The Cult of CrossFit: Christianity and the American Exercise Phenomenon
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The Dissenter#1321 Emily Towner: Social Isolation and Social Media Use in Adolescents
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The Dissenter#1320 Vibeke Ottesen: How the Media Deal with Criminal Cases
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The Dissenter#1319 Ricardo Paes Mamede - Política Industrial: Como os Estados Transformam as Economias
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The Dissenter#1318 César Marín: Multilevel Selection in Evolutionary Biology
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The Dissenter#1317 Samuel Arbesman - The Half-life of Facts: Why Everything We Know Has an Expiration Date
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The Dissenter#1316 Casper Hesp: Active Inference, Affect, Culture, and Phenomenology
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The Dissenter#1315 Samantha Waite: Everything You've Ever Wanted to Know About Death
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The Dissenter#1314 Roderick Beaton - Europe: A New History
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The Dissenter#1313 Ryan Burge: The Vanishing Church
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The Dissenter#1312 Kevin Mitchell: How to Understand Individual Differences in Psychological Traits
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The Dissenter#1311 Séamus Power - Inequality: A View from Manywheres
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The Dissenter#1310 George Boss: Marx and the Politics of Need
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The Dissenter#1309 Espen Hammer: Death of God: Secularization as a Philosophical Challenge from Kant to Nietzsche
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The Dissenter#1308 Stephen Vaisey: The Sociology of Morality and Political Beliefs
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The Dissenter#1307 James Tilley & Sara Hobolt - Tribal Politics: How Brexit Divided Britain
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The Dissenter#1306 Steve Keen: The Existential Risk of Climate Change, and the War in Iran
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The Dissenter#1305 Vanniall: Trans Women in the Sex Industry
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The Dissenter#1304 Michael Wilson: Chimpanzee Behavior, Ecology, Violence, and Human Warfare
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The Dissenter#1303 Charmaine Borg: Sexual Arousal, Sexual Disgust, and Sexual Dysfunction
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The Dissenter#1302 Benjamin Saltzman - Turning Away: The Poetics of an Ancient Gesture
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The Dissenter#1301 Suki Finn - What's in a Doughnut Hole?: And Other Philosophical Food for Thought
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The Dissenter#1300 Jim Al-Khalili - On Time: The Physics That Makes the Universe Tick
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The Dissenter#1299 Amy Baldwin: Shameless Sex
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The Dissenter#1298 Rachel Steele: Humanizing Sex Workers
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The Dissenter#1297 Neil Sinhababu: Nietzsche on the Eternal Recurrence
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The Dissenter#1296 Carolyn Kraft: Discussing the Ethics and Legality of Sex Work
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The Dissenter#1295 Neal Hebert: A Philosophical Analysis of Wrestling | WWE SummerSlam 2026
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The Dissenter#1294 Harry Reis - How to Feel Loved: The Five Mindsets That Get You More of What Matters Most
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The Dissenter#1293 Amy McPhie Allebest: Breaking Down Patriarchy
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The Dissenter#1292 Nima Bassiri: Capitalism, Psychiatry, and the Emergence of Pathological Value
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The Dissenter#1291 Christopher Kavanagh & Matthew Browne: Decoding the Gurus
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8 and 1/2 Years of The Dissenter: I Need Your Support, Please
The channel/podcast is now 8 and a half years old! This has been a wonderful journey, and I am extremely grateful to every single guest of the show, and to…
The Dissenter#1290 Matthew Lindauer: The Fruitfulness of Normative Concepts
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The Dissenter#1289 Wataru Toyokawa: Social Learning, Collective Decision-Making, and the Wisdom/Madness of Crowds
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The Dissenter#1288 Omer Bartov - Israel: What Went Wrong?
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The Dissenter#1287 Audun Dahl - Between Fixed and Fickle: Why Our Moral Views Keep Changing
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The Dissenter#1286 Hugo Drochon: Elites and Democracy
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The Dissenter#1285 Luke Kemp - Goliath's Curse: The History and Future of Societal Collapse
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The Dissenter#1284 Lars Penke: Do Women's Mate Preferences Change During Ovulation?
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The Dissenter#1283 Stijn Vanheule: Why Psychosis Is Not So Crazy
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The Dissenter#1282 Turi Munthe - Why We Think What We Think: The Unexpected Origins of Our Deepest Beliefs
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The Dissenter#1281 Francesca Rossi: The Benefits and Risks of AI
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The Dissenter#1280 Rafael Ruiz: Is "Woke" Good, Actually?
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The Dissenter#1279 Patrick Hassan: An Open Conversation About Suicide with a Philosopher
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The Dissenter#1278 Paul Pettitt: Human Mortuary Practices, and Other Animals' Awareness of Death
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The Dissenter#1277 Matthew McManus: The Right Wants You Stupid, and Steven Pinker Is Wrong About Marxism
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The Dissenter#1276 Daisy Dixon - Depraved: The Story of Dangerous Art
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The Dissenter#1275 Orna Donath: Women Who Regret Having Children
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The Dissenter#1274 Julian Kiverstein: 4E Cognition, Phenomenology, Culture, and Science
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The Dissenter#1273 Helen Pearson - Beyond Belief: How Evidence Shows What Really Works
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The Dissenter#1272 Arvid Ågren & Manus Patten: The Paradox of the Organism
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The Dissenter#1271 Douglas Fry: Advanced Introduction to Conflict Resolution
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The Dissenter#1270 Paul Eastwick: Evolutionary Psychology Is Wrong About Mating
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The Dissenter#1269 Breeze Oliver & Kerushi Drake: Destroying Every Manosphere Claim
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The Dissenter#1268 Christian Miller: The Honesty Crisis
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The Dissenter#1267 Mary Knight: Infidelity, Relationships with Escorts, and Intimacy
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