Shows / The Dissenter
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#431 Menelaos Apostolou: The Evolution of Same-Sex Attraction
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The Dissenter#430 David Lahti: Philosophy of Biology, Complex Traits, and Evolutionary Ethics
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The Dissenter#429 Andrew Berry: The History of Evolutionary Biology (Pt. 1)
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The Dissenter#428 Stanley Fish - There's No Such Thing as Free Speech
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The Dissenter#427 Arthur Glenberg: Embodied Cognition, Simulation, Mirror Neurons, and Education
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The Dissenter#426 Lyle Steadman: Society, Kinship, Tradition, Ancestor Worship, and Religion
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The Dissenter#425 Azar Gat - Nations: The Long History and Deep Roots of Political Ethnicity and Nationalism
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The Dissenter#424 Stefaan Blancke: Science, Pseudoscience, Rationality, and Cultural Evolution
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The Dissenter#423 Andrew Delton: Evolution, Politics, the Welfare State, Partisanship, and Voting Behavior
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The Dissenter#422 Michael Tomasello: Interdependence, Shared Intentionality, Culture, and Morality
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The Dissenter#421 Steven Heine: Cultural Psychology, and How Psychology Varies Across Cultures
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The Dissenter#420 Stephen Stearns: Life History Theory, and Evolutionary Medicine
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The Dissenter#419 Christian List: Why Free Will Is Real
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The Dissenter#418 Frederick Coolidge: Neuropsychology, Cognitive Archaeology, and Human Evolution
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The Dissenter#417 Rick Shenkman - Political Animals: How Our Stone-Age Brain Gets in the Way of Smart Politics
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The Dissenter#416 Evert Van de Vliert: Climate, Economics, Affluence, Social Organizations, and Culture
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The Dissenter#415 Jacob Stegenga: Philosophy of Medicine, Evidence, Disease, and Medical Nihilism
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The Dissenter#414 Robert McCauley & George Graham: Hearing Voices and Other Matters of the Mind
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The Dissenter#413 Michael Anderson: Understanding How The Brain Evolved
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The Dissenter#412 Agner Fog: Cultural Evolution, Memetics, Politics and the Media
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The Dissenter#411 Ann-Sophie Barwich - Smellosophy: What the Nose tells the Mind
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The Dissenter#410 Edward Watts - Mortal Republic: How Rome Fell into Tyranny
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The Dissenter#409 Gordon Gallup: Orgasm, Sperm Competition, Mating Strategies, Self-Recognition, and Religion
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The Dissenter#408 Victoria Dougherty: Writing Fiction, Religion, Politics, Comedy, and Interesting Villains
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The Dissenter#407 Joseph LeDoux: The Deep History of Ourselves
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The Dissenter#406 Caleb Scharf: Life, on Earth and Elsewhere
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The Dissenter#405 Andrew Gallup: The Evolution of Aggression, and Yawning
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The Dissenter#404 Hanno Sauer: Ethics, Moral Realism, Moral Progress, and Human Rationality
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The Dissenter#403 Christopher Freiman - Why It's OK to Ignore Politics
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The Dissenter#401 Kristina Durante: Female Intrasexual Competition, and Consumer Choices
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The Dissenter#400 John Hoffecker - Modern Humans: Their African Origin and Global Dispersal
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The Dissenter#399 Niels Dingemanse: Ecology, Behavioral Plasticity, and Animal Personality
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The Dissenter#398 Stuart Russell: Human-Level AI, How Worried We Should Be About AI, and Its Present and Future
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The Dissenter#397 Gordon Burghardt: The Evolution And Function of Play
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The Dissenter#396 Jeff McMahan: Killing in War, and the Ethics of Veganism
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The Dissenter#395 Lisa Bortolotti: The Epistemic Innocence of Irrational Beliefs
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The Dissenter#394 Chiara Marletto: Quantum Mechanics, Constructor Theory, Free Will, and Reality
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The Dissenter#393 Paul Bloom: Moral Development, Empathy, Pleasure and/in Pain
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The Dissenter#392 Christopher Ferguson: Violent Media and Its Effects, and How Madness Shaped History
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The Dissenter#391 Matthew Cobb: The Idea of the Brain
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The Dissenter#390 Justin Tosi - Grandstanding: The Use and Abuse of Moral Talk
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The Dissenter#389 Robert Atkinson - Big Is Beautiful: Debunking the Myth of Small Business
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The Dissenter#388 Warren Brown: Neuroscience, Dualism, Emergentism, Science and Religion
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The Dissenter#387 Greg Eghigian: The History of Mental Illness and Psychiatry
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The Dissenter#385 Russell Warne - In the Know: Debunking 35 Myths about Human Intelligence
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The Dissenter#384 Robert Sapolsky: Behavior, Self-control, Morality, Primates, Humans, and Religion
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The Dissenter#383 Daniel Kruger: Life History Theory, Time Perspective, and Health
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The Dissenter#382 Howard Friedman - Ultimate Price: The Value We Place on Life
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The Dissenter#381 Virgil Zeigler-Hill: Self-Esteem, Narcissism, and Romantic Love Styles
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The Dissenter#380 Gordon Pennycook: Analytic Thinking, Reasoning, and Fake News
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The Dissenter#379 Paul Eastwick: The Science of Close Relationships
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The Dissenter#378 Brian Hare: Survival of the Friendliest
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The Dissenter#377 Michael Taborsky: The Evolution of Altruism and Sexual Reproduction
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The Dissenter#376 Russell Warne: Standardized Tests, Critical Thinking and Creativity
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The Dissenter#375 Karenleigh Overmann: Cognitive Archaeology, Numeracy, and Language
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The Dissenter#374 Moshe Hoffman: Incentives, Preferences, and Reason
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The Dissenter#373 Melanie Mitchell: AI, Complex Systems, Human Cognition, and Algorithms
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The Dissenter#372 Thibaud Gruber: Primates, Tool Use, and Communication
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The Dissenter#371 Marc Bekoff: Ethology and Animal Conservation
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