Join neuroscientist, philosopher, and five-time New York Times best-selling author Sam Harris as he explores important and controversial questions about the mind,... more
Sam Harris speaks with Cal Newport about our use of information technology and the cult of productivity. They discuss the... more
Sam Harris and Josh Szeps (episode co-host) speak with Douglas Murray about the ongoing war in Gaza. They discuss public... more
Sam Harris speaks with William MacAskill about the implosion of FTX and the effect that it has had on the... more
Sam Harris speaks with Robert Sapolsky about the widespread belief in free will. They discuss the limits of intuition, the... more
Sam Harris speaks with Cass Sunstein about habituation and its consequences. They discuss habituation to positive and negative experiences, marriage,... more
Sam Harris speaks with Yaroslav Trofimov about the War in Ukraine. They discuss the widespread false assumptions that Russia would... more
Sam Harris speaks with Bret Stephens about America’s place in the world. They discuss the waning Pax Americana, American isolationism,... more
Sam Harris and Rory Stewart debate whether Islam poses a unique threat to open societies. If the Making Sense podcast... more
Sam Harris speaks with Peter Zeihan about the unraveling world order. They discuss the Bretton Woods system, America’s role in... more
Sam Harris speaks with John Gray about the possibility of moral and political progress. They discuss historical and current threats... more