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Minds Almost MeetingBullsh*t (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)Minds Almost Meeting: Season 10, Episode 11.View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/bsImagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2025-04-0357 min
Minds Almost MeetingKafka's 'The Castle' (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)Minds Almost Meeting: Season 10, Episode 10.View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/kafkas-the-castleImagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2025-03-201h 01
Minds Almost MeetingFertility again (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard, with Lyman Stone)Minds Almost Meeting: Season 10, Episode 9.View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/fertility-againImagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2025-02-271h 12
Minds Almost MeetingOn woke (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson, with Werner Zagrebbi)Minds Almost Meeting: Season 10, Episode 8.View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/on-wokeImagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2025-02-201h 07
Minds Almost MeetingTwo Cultures again (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard, with Alok Singh)Minds Almost Meeting: Season 10, Episode 7.View the transcript for this episode here:https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/two-cultures-againImagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2025-02-131h 08
Minds Almost MeetingOpen Socrates (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)Minds Almost Meeting: Season 10, Episode 6.
View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/open-socrates
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2025-01-301h 05
Minds Almost MeetingPerfection vs. greatness (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)Minds Almost Meeting: Season 10, Episode 5.
View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/perfection-vs-greatness
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2025-01-2359 min
Minds Almost MeetingFighting vs. arguing (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)Minds Almost Meeting: Season 10, Episode 4.
View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/fighting-vs-arguing
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2024-12-051h 01
Minds Almost MeetingActivism (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)Minds Almost Meeting: Season 10, Episode 3.
View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/activism
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2024-11-211h 03
Minds Almost MeetingPotential vs. achievement (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)Minds Almost Meeting: Season 10, Episode 2.
View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/potential-vs-achievement
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2024-11-071h 00
Minds Almost MeetingPolls vs. prediction markets (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard, with Arnold Brooks)Minds Almost Meeting: Season 10, Episode 1.
View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/polls-vs-prediction-markets
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2024-10-311h 03
Minds Almost MeetingModernism (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)Minds Almost Meeting: Season 9, Episode 13.
View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/modernism
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2024-10-101h 00
Minds Almost MeetingFear of persuasion (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)Minds Almost Meeting: Season 9, Episode 12.
View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/fear-of-persuasion
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2024-09-121h 03
Minds Almost MeetingCancel culture (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)Minds Almost Meeting: Season 9, Episode 11.
View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/cancel-culture
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2024-08-2859 min
Minds Almost MeetingRomantic validation (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)Minds Almost Meeting: Season 9, Episode 10.
View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/romantic-validation
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2024-08-081h 03
Minds Almost MeetingCryonics (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)Minds Almost Meeting: Season 9, Episode 9.
View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/cryonics
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2024-07-311h 05
Minds Almost MeetingTaylor Swift (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)Minds Almost Meeting: Season 9, Episode 8.
View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/taylor-swift
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2024-07-241h 03
Minds Almost MeetingLove triangles (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)Minds Almost Meeting: Season 9, Episode 7.
View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/love-triangles
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2024-07-1753 min
Minds Almost MeetingColor (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)Minds Almost Meeting: Season 9, Episode 6.
View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/color
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2024-07-0357 min
Minds Almost MeetingPower (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)Minds Almost Meeting: Season 9, Episode 5.
View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/power
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2024-06-261h 05
Minds Almost MeetingExperts vs. elites [Revisited] (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)Minds Almost Meeting: Season 9, Episode 4.
View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/experts-vs-elites-revisited
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2024-06-191h 02
Minds Almost MeetingProtest (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)Minds Almost Meeting: Season 9, Episode 3.
View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/protest
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2024-06-121h 04
Minds Almost MeetingInternet culture (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard, with Katherine Dee)Minds Almost Meeting: Season 9, Episode 2.
View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/internet-culture
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2024-06-051h 09
Minds Almost MeetingMeta (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)Minds Almost Meeting: Season 9, Episode 1.
View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/meta
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2024-05-2959 min
Minds Almost MeetingThe Two Cultures (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)Minds Almost Meeting: Season 8, Episode 11.
View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/the-two-cultures
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2024-05-021h 07
Minds Almost MeetingMulticulturalism (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)Minds Almost Meeting: Season 8, Episode 10.
View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/multiculturalism
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2024-04-241h 06
Minds Almost MeetingCultural evolution (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)Minds Almost Meeting: Season 8, Episode 9.
View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/cultural-evolution
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2024-04-171h 00
Minds Almost Meeting3 Body Problem (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson, with Arnold Brooks)Minds Almost Meeting: Season 8, Episode 8.
View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/3-body-problem
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2024-04-111h 04
Minds Almost MeetingCorpses (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)Minds Almost Meeting: Season 8, Episode 7.
View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/corpses
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2024-04-031h 03
Minds Almost MeetingNostalgia (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)Minds Almost Meeting: Season 8, Episode 6.
View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/nostalgia
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2024-03-271h 01
Minds Almost MeetingResentment (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)Minds Almost Meeting: Season 8, Episode 5.
View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/resentment
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2024-03-201h 00
Minds Almost MeetingSocial miracles (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)Minds Almost Meeting: Season 8, Episode 4.
View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/social-miracles
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com
note: re-uploaded due to a glitch2024-03-141h 06
Minds Almost MeetingSocial miracles (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)Minds Almost Meeting: Season 8, Episode 4.
View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/social-miracles
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2024-03-131h 09
Minds Almost MeetingConsumerism (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)Minds Almost Meeting: Season 8, Episode 3.
View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/consumerism
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2024-03-0759 min
Minds Almost MeetingDisagreement and alienation (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson, with Berislav Marušić)Minds Almost Meeting: Season 8, Episode 2.
View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/disagreement-and-alienation
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2024-02-281h 07
Minds Almost MeetingEvidence order bias (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)Minds Almost Meeting: Season 8, Episode 1.
View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/evidence-order-bias
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2024-02-211h 03
Minds Almost MeetingTheoretical vs. Practical Reason (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson, with Laura Deming)View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/theoretical-vs-practical-reason
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2023-11-161h 06Minds Almost MeetingPsychoanalysis (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard, with Jamieson Webster)View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/psychoanalysis
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2023-11-0955 minMinds Almost MeetingInspiration (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/inspiration
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2023-11-0259 minMinds Almost MeetingRespect (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/respect
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2023-10-121h 02Minds Almost MeetingFighting (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/fighting
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2023-10-051h 01Minds Almost MeetingContrarians (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard, with Aella)View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/contrarians
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2023-09-281h 02Minds Almost MeetingRobin's Birthday (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson, with Arnold Brooks)View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/robins-birthday
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2023-09-211h 02Minds Almost MeetingFertility (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/fertility
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2023-09-131h 02Minds Almost MeetingAdvice (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/advice
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2023-08-3058 minMinds Almost MeetingInterpretation (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard, with Arnold Brooks)View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/interpretation
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2023-08-241h 02Minds Almost Meetingvibecamp (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/vibecamp
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com
Note: There were a few connection issues during this call. They have been edited out to create a ~seamless listening experience.2023-06-2155 minMinds Almost MeetingGod (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/god
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2023-06-1455 minMinds Almost MeetingMoore's Paradox (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/moores-paradox
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2023-06-071h 06Minds Almost MeetingAI Risk (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard, with David Duvenaud)View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/ai-risk
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2023-05-311h 08Minds Almost MeetingPartiality (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/partiality
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2023-05-2457 minMinds Almost MeetingAlignment and Competition (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/alignment-competition
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2023-05-171h 15Minds Almost MeetingThe Urge to Rebel (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/urge-to-rebel
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2023-05-101h 00Minds Almost MeetingThe Etiquette of Equality (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/etiquette-of-equality
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2023-05-0350 minMinds Almost MeetingTransformative Choices (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/transformative-choices
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2023-04-2659 minMinds Almost MeetingEdgelord Energy (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard, with Rory from The Violet Hour)View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/edgelord-energy
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2023-04-191h 09Minds Almost MeetingManagement (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/management
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2023-03-301h 02Minds Almost MeetingApology (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/apology
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2023-03-221h 05Minds Almost MeetingExperts vs. Elites (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/experts-vs-elites
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2023-03-151h 03
Minds Almost MeetingSarcasm (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/sarcasm
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2023-03-0857 min
Minds Almost MeetingWho Must Be Persuaded By Explanations (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/who-must-be-persuaded-by-explanations
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2023-01-051h 10Minds Almost MeetingUtopia (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/utopia
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2022-12-2956 minMinds Almost MeetingThe Intellectual vs. The Social (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/intellectual-vs-social
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2022-12-221h 06Minds Almost MeetingPassion (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard, with Joshua Fox)View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/passion
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2022-12-151h 13Minds Almost MeetingIntellectuals (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/intellectuals
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2022-12-071h 06Minds Almost MeetingWanting to be Wanted (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/wanting-to-be-wanted
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2022-12-011h 04Minds Almost MeetingFor Its Own Sake (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/for-its-own-sake
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2022-11-231h 01Minds Almost MeetingWhy is Truth Good? (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard, with William Eliot)View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/why-is-truth-good
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2022-11-161h 15Minds Almost MeetingThe Sacred (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson, with Arnold Brooks)View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/the-sacred
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2022-11-091h 15Minds Almost MeetingIs Life Worth Living? (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard, with William Eliot)View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/is-life-worth-living
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2022-11-021h 02Minds Almost MeetingWhat is Sex? (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson, with Audrey Pollnow)View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/what-is-sex
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2022-10-261h 16Minds Almost MeetingHuman SacrificeView the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/human-sacrifice
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2022-07-171h 02Minds Almost MeetingGloryView the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/glory
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2022-07-171h 09Minds Almost MeetingFrontstage / BackstageView the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/frontstage-backstage
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2022-07-171h 19Minds Almost MeetingFree SpeechView the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/free-speech
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2022-07-171h 01Minds Almost MeetingFraudView the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/fraud
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2022-07-171h 04Minds Almost MeetingWilliam James vs William CliffordView the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/william-james-vs-william-clifford
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2022-07-171h 11Minds Almost MeetingBelief ConstraintsView the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/belief-constraints
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2022-07-171h 07Minds Almost Meeting'Inadequate Equilibria'View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/inadequate-equilibria
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2022-07-171h 03Minds Almost Meeting'The Sentiment of Rationality'View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/the-sentiment-of-rationality
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2022-07-171h 11
Minds Almost MeetingAsceticismView the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/asceticism
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2022-02-011h 06Minds Almost MeetingAutodidactView the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/autodidact
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2022-02-0158 minMinds Almost MeetingRotView the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/rot
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2022-02-011h 00Minds Almost MeetingForeplayView the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/foreplay
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2022-02-011h 00Minds Almost MeetingReformView the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/reform
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2022-02-0157 minMinds Almost MeetingAliensView the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/aliens
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2022-02-011h 02Minds Almost MeetingPurposesView the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/purposes
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2022-02-011h 00Minds Almost MeetingCuriosityView the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/curiosity
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2022-02-011h 04
Minds Almost MeetingDistant SignalsView the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/distant-signals
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2021-11-0948 minMinds Almost MeetingHidden MotivesView the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/hidden-motives
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2021-11-091h 05Minds Almost MeetingPrediction MarketsView the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/prediction-markets
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2021-11-091h 02Minds Almost MeetingAspirationView the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/aspiration
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2021-11-091h 05Minds Almost MeetingPink and PurpleView the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/pink-and-purple
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2021-11-091h 06Minds Almost MeetingPunishmentView the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/punishment
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2021-11-091h 09Minds Almost MeetingPaternalismView the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/paternalism
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2021-11-091h 08Minds Almost MeetingFuture GenerationsView the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/future-generations
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2021-11-091h 03Minds Almost MeetingPlagiarismView the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/plagiarism
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2021-11-091h 00Minds Almost MeetingParadox of HonestyView the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/paradox-of-honesty
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com2021-11-091h 10
Lessons from Leaders with Brian BeckcomWhy We (Really) Do What We Do: A Conversation with Professor Robin HansonIn this episode, Brian Beckcom speaks with Professor Robin Hanson about the unconscious motives that drive human behavior and their impact on our everyday lives. Brian and Professor Hanson talk about how to confront our hidden motives, examine them, and see clearly so that we can better understand ourselves and our fellow human beings. Robin Hanson is the co-author of The Elephant in the Brain: Hidden Motives in Everyday Life.” In his book, Robin explains how our minds actually work. He explains how and why we deceive ourselves and others. And he describes how our unconscious motives imp...2021-01-211h 20
The Jim Rutt ShowCurrents 016: Robin Hanson on Are We Living In A Simulation?Jim talks to Robin Hanson about whether we live in a simulation or not, why it matters if we do, simulation types, the Fermi paradox, and much more...
In this Currents episode, Jim talks to Robin Hanson about whether we live in a simulation or not, why it would matter if we do, his view of Nick Bostrom's simulation logic, Boltzmann brains & other possible simulation types, the appeal of simulating magic, the quantum Hilbert space, simulation accuracy, cost, & sizes, simulation theory induced paranoia, the value of & justifications for simulations, evolutionary universes, the Drake equation & Fermi paradox, impacts of increased pressure for human co...2020-10-2249 min