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Reality+: Virtual Worlds and the Problems of Philosophy (David Chalmers)
Whatever Happened to Reasoned Discussion & Respectable Disagreement? The Lost Debate (Ravi Gupta)
How Population Demographics Shape Our Future: National & Global Security (Jennifer Sciubba)
Putin’s War: Russia, Ukraine, and NATO (John Mueller)
Flat Earthers, Conspiracy Culture, and Why People Will Believe Anything (Kelly Weill)
Will Sanctions Work? War in Ukraine.
How Civil Wars Start & How to Stop Them, including in the United States (Barbara F. Walter)
Woke Archaeology and Erasing the Past (Elizabeth Weiss)
Free Speech: A History from Socrates to Social Media (Jacob Mchangama)
Nick Pope on UAPs, UFOs, Conspiracies, and Cover-ups
How Lives Turn Out: Genes, Environment, Pluck, and Luck (Frank Sulloway)
How Occam’s Razor Shapes the Universe (Johnjoe McFadden)
How Psychiatry Has Gone Woke, and Other Troubling Developments in Science (Sally Satel)
Story Paradox: How Our Love of Storytelling Builds Societies & Tears Them Down (Jonathan Gottschall)
I Might Be Wrong (Jeff Maurer talks with Michael Shermer)
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