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106: Dr. Walter ScheiDel:

escape from rome: the Failure of
empire and the road to Prosperity

105: Dr. anDreW raDer: Be-

yond the Known: how exploration
created the Modern World and Will
take Us to the Stars

104: JUDith FinlaySon: you

are What your Grandparents ate:
What you need to Know about nu-
trition, experience, epigenetics and
the origins of chronic Disease

103: Dr. roBert FranK: Under

the influence: Putting Peer Pres-
sure to Work

102: Dr. chriStoPher ryan:

civilized to Death: the Price of
Progress

101 Dr. hUGo Mercier:Not

Born Yesterday: The Science of Who
We Trust and What We Believe

100 Dr.Michael SherMer:

100th episode Special: Ask Me
Almost Anything#

99 Dr. BoBBy DUFFy:

Why We’re Wrong About Nearly
Everything: A Theory of Human
Misunderstanding

98 Dr. roBert PennocK:

An Instinct for Truth: Curiosity and
the Moral Character of Science

97 aMBer Scorah:Leaving

the Witness: Exiting a Religion and
Finding a Life

96 Dr. catherine WilSon:

How to Be an Epicurean:
The Ancient Art of Living Well

95 Dr. John Martin FiScher:

Death, Immortality and Meaning in Life

# 94 Dr. DaviD leiSer:How We

Misunderstand Economics and Why

it Matters

# 93 Dr. GeoFFrey Miller:

Virtue Signaling: Essays on Darwin-

ian Politics and Free Speech

# 92: tiM SaMUelS:Future Man:

How to Evolve and Thrive in the Age

of Trump, Mansplaining, and #MeToo

# 91 JaMeS traUB: What Was

Liberalism?: The Past, Present, and

Promise of a Noble Idea

# 90 Dr. Mel Konner:Believers:

Faith in Human Nature

# 89 Dr. richarD DaWKinS:

Outgrowing God: A Beginner’s

Guide

# 88 Daniel oBerhaUS: Extrater-

restrial Languages

# 87 DoUGlaS MUrray: The

Madness of Crowds: Gender, Race,

and Identity

# 86 Dr. neil DeGraSSe tySon:

Letters from an Astrophysicist

# 85 Dr. DeePaK choPra:

Metahuman: Unleashing Your Infinite

Potential

# 84 Dr. chriStoF Koch:

The Feeling of Life Itself: Why

Consciousness is Widespread but

Can’t Be Computed

# 83 Dr. Peter BoGhoSSian:

How to Have Impossible Conversa-

tions: A Very Practical Guide

# 82 Dr. Phil ZUcKerMan:

What It Means to Be Moral: Why

Religion Is Not Necessary for Living

an Ethical Life

# 81 Dr. BrUce hooD:

Possessed: Why We Want More

Than We Need

# 80 Bryan WalSh:End Times: A

Brief Guide to the End of the World

# 79 Dr. anthony KronMan:

The Assault on American Excellence

# 78 Dr. DonalD hoFFMan: The

Case Against Reality: Why Evolution

Hid the Truth from Our Eyes

# 77 Dr. lee Mcintyre:The

Scientific Attitude: Defending Science

from Denial, Fraud, and Pseudo-

science

# 76 WilliaM PoUnDStone:

The Doomsday Calculation: How an

Equation that Predicts the Future is

Transforming Everything We Know

About Life and the Universe

# 75 charleS FiShMan:

One Giant Leap: The Impossible

Mission that Flew us to the Moon

# 74 Dr. Shaili Jain: The

Unspeakable Mind: Stories of

Trauma and Healing from the

Frontlines of PTSD Science

# 73 anDreW SeiDel:

The Founding Myth: Why Christian

Nationalism is Un-American

# 72 roBert ZUBrin: The Case

for Space: How the Revolution in

Spaceflight Opens Up a Future of

Limitless Possibility

# 71 Dr. Michael SherMer:

What is Truth?

# 70 Dr. Brian KeatinG:

Losing the Nobel Prize: A

Story of Cosmology, Ambition,

and the Perils of Science’s Highest

Honor

# 69 Dr. BarBara tverSKy:

Mind in Motion: How Action Shapes

Thought

#68 Dr. Michael rUSe:

The Meanings of Life

#67 Dr. chriStian SMith:

Atheist Overreach: What Atheism

Can’t Deliver

#66 Dr. chriStian liSt:

Why Free Will is Real

# 65 Dr. JareD DiaMonD:

Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations

in Crisis

# 64 Dr. Michael toMaSello:

Becoming Human: A Theory of

Ontogeny

# 63 Dr. hector a. Garcia:

Sex, Power, & Partisanship:

How Evolutionary Science Makes

Sense of Our Political Divide

ask Me anything #5 Dr.Michael

SherMer: “Are the Miracles of

Jesus Unbelievable?” Debate

Postmortem

# 62 Dr. MarK MoFFett:

The Human Swarm: How Our

Societies Arise, Thrive, and Fall

# 61 Dr. richarD

WranGhaM:The Goodness

Paradox: The Strange

Relationship Between Virtue

and Violence in Human Evolution

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