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149. Caleb Scharf: Life Beyond Earth, AI, Shadow Biosphere, NASA
Astrobiologist Caleb Scharf discusses the most promising lines of study in the search for life beyond Earth.Caleb Scharf's book: https://amzn.to/4rn91UOCaleb Scharf's ...
148. Orion Taraban: People Don't Want Relationships. Give Them What They Want.
Dr. Orion Taraban discusses the emotional root of manipulation and the economic model of relationships.Orion Taraban's book: https://amzn.to/49xowmDOrion Taraban on Yo...
147. Doyne Farmer: Roulette, Chaos Theory, Global Economics, Oxford University
Oxford's J. Doyne Farmer discusses how he hacked roulette and applied those skills to predicting the global economy.Doyne Farmer's book: https://amzn.to/440nA6PDoyne F...
146. Tim Fletcher: Soul Murder, Narcissists, Complex Trauma, Re-Parenting
Tim Fletcher discusses narcissism, soul murder, trauma and healing. He is founder and president of RE/ACT (Recovery Education for Addictions and Complex Trauma).DISCLA...
145. Should We Gene Edit Human Beings? | Matthew Cobb
Matthew Cobb (University of Manchester) explores urgent issues in gene editing while illuminating the history of the field. His latest book is a biography of Francis C...
144. Dr. Steve Brusatte: Humanity’s Past & Future (If We Don’t Wreck It)
Steve Brusatte discusses the evolution humans and other mammals. He is the paleontology consultant for the Jurassic World films and a professor at University of Edinbu...
143. How Fragile Is the Chinese Communist Party? | Steven Mosher
Steven Mosher was the first American social scientist allowed to do research in the People's Republic of China in 1979. He is now blacklisted from China.Steven Moshers...
142. Treating the Most Violent Psychopaths in Australia | Dr. Lars Bang Madsen
Dr. Lars Bang Madsen discusses the treatment of psychopathy in high-risk violent offenders.DISCLAIMER: The information provided is for educational purposes only and sh...
141. Why Real Trauma Is Rare and Resilience Is Common | Dr. George Bonnano (Columbia University)
Dr. George Bonnano of Columbia University discusses the expanding definition of trauma and how to become resilient.00:00 In This Episode00:31 The Evolution of PTSD Def...
140. Dr. Nathaniel Jeanson: Creationism, Darwinian Evolution, DNA, Harvard, Bioethics
00:00 Dr. Nathaniel Jeanson's Background01:27 The Dana Farber Cancer Institute02:31 Scientific Advances Since Charles Darwin08:31 Gregor Mendel's Findings15:52 The Dou...
139. Darren Magee: Narcissism, Dry Begging, Triangulation, Trauma Bonding, Manipulation, Recovery
Darren F. Magee exposes the tactics of narcissists such as dry begging, isolation, and triangulation.00:00 In this episode...00:48 How Narcissists Choose Victims04:01 ...
138. Skeptoid's Brian Dunning: A Masterclass in Questioning Conspiracy Theories
Brian Dunning discusses how to effectively question conspiracy theories and educate others. He has hosted the award-winning Skeptoid podcast since 2006.00:00 The Allur...
137. Dr. Mark Ettensohn: Is Narcissism Not Genetic? NPD Treatment?
Dr. Mark Ettensohn discusses developmental factors in narcissism. He covers the treatability of NPD and the human element in narcissism.00:00 In this episode... 00:46 ...
136. Dr. Dan Schneider: Demons Are Cosmic Narcissists. The Liber Christo Method.
Dr. Dan Schneider discusses exorcism and spiritual warfare. He compares pathological narcissism to demonic possession.00:00 In this episode...00:49 Understanding the R...
135. Coltan Scrivner: Why Predatory Men Get All the Attention (MORBIDLY CURIOUS)
Dr. Coltan Scrivner explains the human drive to study the minds of dangerous people, and other elements of morbid curiosity.DISCLAIMER: The information provided is for...
134. David Papineau: Philosophy in Sports, Genetics, Ethics, Formula One
Dr. David Papineau explores the intricate relationship between philosophy and sports, discussing how sports can serve as a test case for philosophical theories. He del...
133. F-18 Pilot Ryan Graves: Threats Beyond the State of the Art. Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP)
Ryan Graves is Executive Director of Americans for Safe Aerospace (ASA) and a former U.S. Navy F-18 pilot. He has testified before Congress about regular sightings of ...
132. Harvard's Dr. Ellen Langer: Manipulation, Mindfulness, and Longevity
Ellen Langer, Ph.D., was the first woman to be tenured in psychology at Harvard. Her research defies traditional narratives about health and aging. She exposes how a l...
131. How Narcissists Hide Behind the Bible I Katherine Spearing
Katherine Spearing exposes methods of financial abuse and spiritual abuse, the cultic practice of using religious scripture as a tool of control and coercion.Katherine...
130. The Butterfly Effect: How Small Decisions Shape the Fate of the World I Tim Palmer
Oxford's Tim Palmer is a Royal Society Research Professor who pioneered the development of operational ensemble weather and climate forecasting. He is a Fellow of the ...