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30 Mar
Mon
Making Sense
Sam Harris
#467 — EA, AI, and the End of Work
#wilma caskillusaidsocial mediaanimal welfareartificial intelligencebioterrorismdigital mindseffective altruismelon muskfarm animal sufferingftx scandalglobal healthlab leakslancet studypandemic preparednesspolitical polarizationsam bankman friedsam harris
00:29:31
08 Dec
Mon
Making Sense
Sam Harris
#448 — The Philosophy of Good and Evil
#trolley problemsocial trustshallow pond scenarioconsequentialismdavid edmondsdeath in a shallow ponddoctor casedoctrine of double effecteffective altruismjudith jarvis thompsonmoral philosophypeter singerphilippa footrule consequentialismsam harris
00:24:31
02 May
Fri
Making Sense
Sam Harris
#412 — Better Things & Better People
#utopia for realistsuniversal basic incomethe correspondentbill gatesbritish abolitionistseffective altruismgilded ageglobal inequalityhockey stick graphmoral ambitionrutger bregmansam harrisschool for moral ambitiontechnological risk
00:26:32
01 Apr
Mon
Making Sense
Sam Harris
#361 — Sam Bankman-Fried & Effective Altruism
#will mccaskillweak form long termismsam harrisai riskbernie madoffcaroline ellisoncentre for effective altruismeffective altruismftx collapsegivewellhourslong termismnishad singhopen philanthropysam bankman fried
01:25:04
16 Jan
Tue
Making Sense
Sam Harris
#349 — Generosity, Cynicism, and the Future of Doing Good
#will mccaskilltoby ordtechnology impact10 pledgeayn randchris andersoncoleman hughesdiversity equity inclusioneffective altruismesg investinggenerositygofundmeinfectious generositypaul bloompeter singerphilanthropysam bankman friedsam harris
01:02:48
27 Nov
Mon
Making Sense
Sam Harris
#342 — Animal Minds & Moral Truths
#stephen suomispeciesismsentienceanencephalic infantsanimal rightseffective altruismethical philosophyharry harlowmaternal deprivation studiesmedical researchnational institutes of healthpetapeter singersam bankman friedsam harris
01:01:56
05 Jan
Thu
Making Sense
Sam Harris
Making Sense of Foundations of Morality | Episode 3 of The Essential Sam Harris
#structural racismshallow pond thought experimentsam harrisacts of commissionacts of omissionagainst malaria foundationclimate changeconsequentialismdavid humeeffective altruismempathy limitationsis ought distinctionmass starvationmoral anti realismmoral realismpaul bloompeter singerrational compassion
00:44:15
08 Dec
Thu
Making Sense
Sam Harris
#305 — Moral Knowledge
#william macaskillutilitarianismtufts universityai safetyconsequentialismeffective altruismeric hoellftx implosionhard problem of consciousnessmoral truthnth order effectssam bankman friedsam harrisserial killer surgeonsubstrate independent consciousnessthe moral landscape
01:07:06
15 Nov
Tue
Making Sense
Sam Harris
#303 — The Fall of Sam Bankman-Fried
#utilitarianismutilitarian ethicsscientific fraudalameda researchbank runsbernie madoffconsequentialismcryptocurrency fraudearning to giveeffective altruismfinancial scandalsftxsam bankman friedsam harris
00:20:13
14 Aug
Sun
Making Sense
Sam Harris
#292 — How Much Does the Future Matter?
#will mccaskillwhat we owe the futurevalue lock inartificial intelligence safetyayaan hirsi alicenter for effective altruismchristopher wraydonald trumpeffective altruismexistential riskgpt 3long termismmar a lagopascals muggingrepugnant conclusionsalman rushdiesam harrisstuart russellturing test
02:00:17
28 Jun
Tue
Making Sense
Sam Harris
#286 — The Paradox of Psychedelics
#waking up apptim ferrissstoicismalan wattsconsciousnesseffective altruismiceland tour bus analogylsdmeditationmindfulnesspsilocybinpsychedelicssam harrisself identity
00:41:12
31 Jan
Mon
Making Sense
Sam Harris
Vaccine Mandates, transgender athletes, billionaires… (AMA #19)
#transgender women in sportstransgender rightssam harrisandycovid 19earning to giveeffective altruismgiving what we caninterpersonal forgivenessisabellockdownsmaking sense podcastmindfulness practicenft promotionomicron variantpandemic policysam bankman fried
00:28:25
11 Jan
Tue
Making Sense
Sam Harris
#272 — On Disappointing My Audience
#waking up appvaccine hesitancythe atlanticalex jonescovid 19donald trumpeffective altruismfree speechgiving what we canjanuary 6th insurrectionmaking sense podcastnftspolitical coupprivate platformsrepublican partysam harrissteve bannon
00:46:26
24 Dec
Fri
Making Sense
Sam Harris
#271 — Earning to Give
#wealth inequalitywaking upsam harrisadam mccurdlealameda researchcryptocurrencyeffective altruismftxgivewellorggiving what we cangood food institutehumanitixjane street capitaljoshua rossnick becksteadpandemic preparednessphilanthropyploughshares fundsam bankman fried
01:15:11
02 Nov
Tue
Making Sense
Sam Harris
#266 — The Limits of Pleasure
#the sweet spotsam harrisrobert nozickabsolutely mentaldanny kahnemanduration neglecteffective altruismempathy driven decision makingexperience machineexperiencing selfloss aversionmotivational pluralismpain and sufferingparenthood and happinesspaul bloompeak end rulericky gervais
00:46:59
14 Dec
Mon
Making Sense
Sam Harris
#228 — Doing Good
#will mccaskillsam harrisplay pump10 pledgeagainst malaria foundationcharity strategyclean air task forcecultured meatearn to giveeffective altruismethical consumerismexistential riskfactory farminggiving what we canlong termismmarginal utilitymemphis meats
02:14:36
23 Jun
Tue
Making Sense
Sam Harris
#208 — Existential Risk
#toby ordthe precipicetechnological progressagainst malaria foundationderek parfiteffective altruismexistential riskgiving what we canglobal povertyhourshuman extinctionnuclear waroxford universitypandemicspeter singersam harrissteve pinker
01:04:40
29 Aug
Mon
Making Sense
Sam Harris
#44 — Being Good and Doing Good
#william mccaskillvegetarianismutilitarian ethicsactualismanimal sufferingcenter for effective altruismconsequentialismdoing good bettereffective altruismfactory farmingmoral intuitionpeter singerplay pumppossibleismsam harrisshallow pond
00:55:28