Highlights From The Comments On PNSE
(original post) Alex M writes:I think one of the main problems with the current state of rationalism (and many other fake “sciences” such as economics or sociology) is fuzzy thinking and lack of fa…
https://slatestarcodex.com/2019/10/24/highlights-from-the-comments-on-pnse/
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#170 — The Great Uncoupling
In this episode of the Making Sense podcast, Sam Harris speaks with Andrew McAfee about the history of human progress and the modern uncoupling of our prosperity from resource consumption.
I love Making Sense with Sam Harris | #170 — The Great Uncoupling, let's play it!
https://www.podbean.com/ea/dir-5prj9-6e564b3
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