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...But You Can't Hide (Michael Haneke's "Caché")
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"Boy If Life Were Only Like This" (With Joe Henrich)
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"We believe in nothing!" (Cultural diversity, relativism, and moral truth)
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A Brief History of Values
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A Bug's Life (Kafka's "The Metamorphosis")
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A Doobie for Elijah
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A Four-Letter Man (Hemingway's "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber")
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A Golden Shower of Guests
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A PTA Meeting
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A Terrible Master (David Foster Wallace's "This Is Water").
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A Theater of Simultaneous Possibilities (William James' "The Stream of Thought")
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A Zoo with Only One Animal (with Paul Bloom)
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Accept the Mystery (with Paul Bloom)
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Ah. Ah. (Miyazaki's "Spirited Away")
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Alfred Hitchcock's Money Shot
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All the Rage
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Am I Wrong?
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American Grandstand
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An Anthropologist's Guide to Moral Psychology (Pt. 1)
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An Irresponsible Meta-Book Review of Joshua Greene's "Moral Tribes"
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Angel Chasing (Ted Chiang's "Hell is the Absence of God")
Animated Objects
Are Buddhists Afraid to Die? (with Shaun Nichols)
Are You Free (to like the Chappelle special)?
At Least We Didn't Talk About Zombies (Nagel's "What is it Like to be a Bat?")
Attention Please
Aural Fixation
Authentic Apes and Infinite Torture
Avalanches, Blame, and Cowardice (With Yoel Inbar)
Basic Instincts (with Paul Bloom)
Bayes, Brains, and Buddhists
Be Happy (Lars von Trier's "Melancholia")
Beanballs, Blood Feuds, and Collective Moral Responsibility (With Fiery Cushman)
Believing in a Just World
Believing is Seeing?
Beloved Child of the House (Susanna Clarke's "Piranesi")
Blinded by the Light (Plato's Cave Pt. 2)
Bonus Episode on Snitches, Tattletales, and Whistleblowers
Borges' Obsession-Obsession ("The Zahir")
Boston, Brains, and Bad Pronunciation (with Molly Crockett)
Boundary Issues
Brain Jizz and "Black Mirror"
Brains, Robots, and Free Will (Free Will and Morality Pt. 1)
Burning Armchairs (with Joshua Knobe)
Buttery Friendships
CHiPs on Our Shoulders (Lessons in Objectivity)
Can I Get a Kidney Voucher? (with Vlad Chituc)
Can You Feel It?
Ceaseless Striving (Schopenhauer's Pessimism)
Cha-Cha-changes
Checkmate, Grasshopper
Chekhov's Schrödinger's Dagger (Kurosawa's "Rashomon")
Choose Your Fighter
Choosing Sartre for All Mankind
Choosing to Believe
Clap Your Hand for Robert Wright
Concept-Con 2023
Conceptual Mummies (Nietzsche's "Twilight of the Idols")
Death and Dreams
Death of the Author
Death, Immortality, and Porn (Intuition) Pumps
Debate Me 'Phro
Dehumanization and Disintegration (with Paul Bloom)
Digital Outrage (with Molly Crockett)
Disagreeing About Disagreement
Dishonesty, Character, and Dan Ariely
Dissolving Into the One
Do the Right Thing (with Yoel Inbar)
Does Reading Harry Potter Make You Moral? (with Will Wilkinson)
Dogmatic Slumber Party
Domo Arigato, Mr. Robot (With Yoel Inbar)
Douchebags and Desert
Dr. Strawson or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Episodic Life
Dream Theater
Dropping Paradigms (Kuhn's "The Structure of Scientific Revolutions")
Drunk on Intuitions
Dystopias
Effective Altruism and Moral Uncertainty (with The One True Scotsman, Will MacAskill)
Ego Trip
Emile Is the Name of the Goat (with Paul Bloom)
Emotional Willpower (with David DeSteno)
Everything is Meaningless: The Book of Ecclesiastes
Evil
Evolution and Sexual Perversion (with Jesse Bering)
Existential Poker-Face (David Foster Wallace's "E Unibus Pluram")
Extended Minds, Extended Foreskins
False Dichotomies and Oral Reciprocity
Fearful Symmetry (Borges' "Death and the Compass")
Finding My Religion
First Order, Then Chaos
Follow Your Nose (with Yoel Inbar)
For Shame
Forbidden Modules
Forever Jung
Forgive Me (Kafka's "A Hunger Artist")
Fragmented Values and Sex Panics (with Christina Hoff Sommers)
Free Wanting (Frankfurt's "Freedom of the Will and the Concept of a Person")
Free Willie
Funny How?
God Has No Mother (with Chris Matheson)
Gods With Anuses (The Denial of Death Pt. 1)
Good Lives, Good Friends, and Gay Mormons (with Valerie Tiberius)
Gorgias, Tell Me Something I Don't Know (with Agnes Callard)
Grad School
Granite Cocks vs Robot Overlords
Great Vengeance and Furious Anger (Top 5 Movies About Revenge)
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Guns, Shame, and the Meaning of Punishment
Happy Freedom Day! (with Lauren Anderson)
Having Desert and Eating It Too
Honor, Identity, and Headbutts
How Do You Solve a Problem Like Theodicy? (The Book of Job)
How Many Moralities Are There? (Pt.1)
How Many Moralities Are There? Pt. 2 (with Jesse Graham)
Hurts So Good (With Paul Bloom)
I Am Not Ivan Ilyich...Am I?
I Have No Genitals and I Must Scream
Ideal Critics (Hume's "Of the Standard of Taste")
If We Only Had A Brain
Implicit Bias
Irruption of the Sacred
Is Mental Illness a Myth? (Thomas Szasz's "The Myth of Mental Illness")
It Is Happening Again
It is Morally Wrong to Kill Morgan Freeman (with Yoel Inbar)
It's a Celebration
Jesus on Trial (Dostoevsky's "The Brothers Karamazov")
Jonathan Edwards' Basement
Justice for #!$@ ?
Keeping It Surreal (Kafka's "The Trial" Pt. 1)
Keeping it Unreal
Kekulé (Oh Yeah!)
Killer Robots
Laugh and the World Laughs With You
Learning about Bushmen by Studying Freshmen?
Lies, Damned Lies, and Ashley Madison
Life With No Head (With Sam Harris)
Lifting the Veil
Like A Dog (Kafka's "The Trial" Pt. 2)
Lose Yourself
Losing My Religion
Lost in Borges' Garden
Lucky You (with Robert Frank)
Mad Masque (with Phil Ford and J.F. Martel)
Making Your Nervous System Your Ally (William James on "Habit")
Measure This
MechaSkeptic
Memory and Meaning in "Memento" (with Paul Bloom)
Memory, Pain, and Relationships (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind)
Metaphors All the Way Down
Metaphysical Edging
Metaphysical Vertigo (Borges's "Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius")
Milgram's Mice
Mind Over Matter
Mind the Gap
Mockingbirds, Destructo-Critics, and Mr. Robot
Monkeys, Smurfs, and Human Conformity (With Laurie Santos)
Moral Dilemmas at the Movies
Moral Luck
Moral Persuasion
Moral Pluralism: Behind the Lube
More Chiang for Your Buck ("Anxiety is the Dizziness of Freedom" Pt. 2)
More Zither
Multiplied by Mirrors
Mystic Peeza
No Pleasure in Meanness (Flannery O'Connor's "A Good Man is Hard to Find")
Nobody's Parfit
Not as It Ought to Be (H.P. Lovecraft's "The Colour Out of Space")
Notes From Underground (Pt. 1)
Notes From Underground (Pt. 2)
Nothing but a "G" Thing (Intelligence Pt. 1)
Of Mice and Morals
Oh the Humility!
On Culture and Agriculture
On Your Marx
On the Moral Nature of Nazis, Jerks, and Ethicists (with Eric Schwitzgebel)
Open the Pod, Dave (with Sam Harris)
Oral Judgments
Our 200th Episode Spectactular
Our Language Doesn't Have a Word For This Title (with Yoel Inbar)
PEDs, Tenure Pills, and "Hyberbolic Chambers"
Pain, Pleasure, and Peer-Reviewed Penises
Parents Just Don't Understand (with Paul Bloom)
Pascal, Probability, and Pitchforks
Pass the Peace Pipe
Paul Bloom Insisted That We Talk About Sex Robots
Philocalypse Now
Phlegm and Carelessness (Hume's "The Sceptic")
Pooping on Ecstasy (Pain, Pleasure, and the Ethics of Breeding)
Porn, Poop, and Personal Identity (with Nina Strohminger)
Postmodern Wet Dreams (Borges' "Pierre Menard, Author of the Quixote")
Pragmatically Speaking
Progress in Psychology: A Reply to BootyBootyFartFart
Psychopaths and Contrastivizzzzzzzz (With Walter Sinnott-Armstrong)
Psychopaths and Utilitarians Pt. 2 (Now with more poo poo)
Pure Linguistic Chauvinism
Putting a Little Meaning in Your Life
Rage Against the Machines
Reach-Around Knowledge and Bottom Performers (The Dunning-Kruger Effect)
Reason, Responsibility, and Roombas (With Paul Bloom)
Red, Black, and Blue
Reel Choices
Religion, Meaning, and Morality
Restorative Circle Jerk
Revenge, Pt. 1
Revenge, Pt. 2: The Revenge
Risky, Reckless, and Regretful
Rooting for Evil (With Paul Bloom)
Rounded Brains and Balanced "Play Diets"
Ruthlessness, Public and Private
Schooled By Our Listeners
Schrödinger's Everything (Lee Chang-dong's "Burning" Pt. 1)
Shadows on the Wall (Plato's Cave Pt. 1)
Shame on You (with Jennifer Jacquet)
Shoe Shining
Should I Stay or Should I Go? (Ursula K. Le Guin's "The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas")
Skin Deep?
Smelling Salts for Morality: Our Top 3 Movies About Empathy (with Paul Bloom)
Social Psychology Gets an Asch-Kicking
Social Psychology, Situationism, and Moral Character
Some Favorite Things
Sometimes a Paper Tray is Just a Paper Tray
Sore Losers (Does Sports Make Us Unhappy?)
Split-Brains and the (Dis)Unity of Consciousness
Stalemates and Closets (with Sam Harris)
Stepsisters and Neck Braces (with Yoel Inbar)
Straw Dogs (with Yoel Inbar)
Suicide (with Matthew Nock)
Supposing Truth is a Woman (Nietzsche's "Beyond Good and Evil")
Tainted Glove
Tarkovsky's Starchild
Thanks for the Memories? (Borges' "Funes the Memorious)
The "Dangerous Truth" about Free Will (Free Will and Morality, Pt. 2)
The Absurd
The Anality of Evil (Freud's "Civilization and its Discontents")
The Beauty of Illusion - David Lynch's "Mulholland Drive"
The Big Lebowski vs Pulp Fiction (Pt. 1)
The Big Lebowski vs Pulp Fiction (Pt. 2)
The Burning Bridges Episode (Pt. 1)
The Burning Bridges Episode (Pt. 2)
The Coddling of the Wizard Mind (with Vlad Chituc and Christina Hoff Sommers)
The Despised Foot (The Denial of Death Pt. 2)
The Devil's Playground
The Fraudulence Paradox (David Foster Wallace's "Good Old Neon")
The Gimp Exception
The Good Life (with Laurie Santos)
The Gray Man who Dreamed (Borges' "Shakespeare's Memory")
The Greatest Books Ever Written
The Greatest Movies Ever Made about Personal Identity
The Greenhouses We Burned Along the Way (Lee Chang-dong's "Burning" Pt. 2)
The Hopeless Dream of Being (Bergman's "Persona")
The In-Betweeny Place
The Ineffable Center (Borges' "The Aleph")
The Journey Begins (Plus Blind Ranking Philosophers)
The Loneliest Paper in Philosophy
The Long Slow Death That Is Life
The Murky Morals and Mysterious Metaphysics of "Mr. Robot"
The Nature of Nudges
The One with Peter Singer
The Other CRT
The Paper That Launched a Thousand Twitter Wars (With Yoel Inbar)
The Perils of Empathy (with Paul Bloom)
The Planes Don't Land
The Priming of the American Mind (with Jesse Singal)
The Psychology People Love to Hate (Evolutionary Psychology Pt.1)
The Real Josh Knobe
The Repugnance of Repugnance
The Right to Punish?
The Scandal of Philosophy (Hume's Problem of Induction)
The Scream That Never Found a Voice (Murakami's "Sleep")
The Shadow of the Object (Freud's "Mourning and Melancholia")
The Spontaneous Eruption of Now
The Way to Dusty Death (Shakespeare's "Macbeth")
Thought Experiments (Huh!) What Are They Good For? (Part 2)
To Live and Die in Kurosawa's "Ikiru"
Total Recall (Ted Chiang's "The Truth of Fact, the Truth of Feeling")
Totalitarian Slide-Rulers
Touch My Pink Monkey
Trolleys, Utilitarians, and Psychopaths (Part 1)
Tumors All the Way Down (With Sam Harris)
Tweenie Turing Tests, AI, and Ex Machina (with Joshua Weisberg)
Unraveling Time Traveling (with Barry Lam and Christina Hoff Sommers)
Utilitarianism and Moral Identity
Very Bad Lizard People
Very Bad Orgies (Kubrick's "Eyes Wide Shut")
Very Bad Utopias
Viddy Well, My Listeners (Stanley Kubrick's "A Clockwork Orange")
We Don't Love Them Hoax
We Pod. We Pod-Cast. We Podcast. (Frankfurt's "On Bullshit")
What Chilling Effect? (Intelligence Pt. 2)
What to Expect When You're Expecting (David Lynch's "Eraserhead" with Barry Lam)
What's in the BOX?
When Elephants Podcast
When Philosophy Goes Sideways
Who Is the Dreamer? (Borges' "The Circular Ruins")
Winking Under Oppression (with Manuel Vargas)
Wizards Uprising
Wizards With (Reactive) Attitudes
Yes We Sene-can
You Ain't So Smart (Flannery O'Connor's "Good Country People")
You Have the Right to Go to Prison
You Shouldn't Feel Bad (Except You Should)
You, Your Self, and Your Brain (With Eddy Nahmias)
Your Outie Is Skilled at Lovemaking (With Paul Bloom)
Zombies, Trolleys, and Galileo's Balls
Übermensch at Work
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