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Making Sense with Sam Harris

Making Sense with Sam Harris

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Join neuroscientist, philosopher, and five-time New York Times best-selling author Sam Harris as he explores important and controversial questions about the mind, society, current events, moral philosophy, religion, and rationality—with an overarching focus on how a growing understanding of ourselves and the world is changing our sense of how we should live. Sam is also the creator of the Waking Up app. Combining Sam’s decades of mindfulness practice, profound wisdom from varied philosophical and contemplative traditions, and a commitment to a secular, scientific worldview, Waking Up is a resource for anyone interested in living a more examined, fulfilling life—and a new operating system for the mind. Waking Up offers free subscriptions to anyone who can’t afford one, and donates a minimum of 10% of profits to the most effective charities around the world. To learn more, please go to WakingUp.com. Sam Harris received a degree in philosophy from Stanford University and a Ph.D. in neuroscience from UCLA.All rights reserved Ciencia Ciencias Sociales
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  • #428 — Political Extremism
    Aug 7 2025

    Sam Harris speaks with Jonah Goldberg about Trump 2.0 and wealth inequality. They discuss the horseshoe theory, illiberalism on the Right and the Left, the fallout of the Trump-Epstein controversy, cracks in Trump’s cult following, the difference between MAGA activists and average republican voters, why the Democrats still haven’t course-corrected, problems with the “abundance agenda,” socialism and economic populism, the pitfalls of the far-left’s approach to solving wealth inequality, Israel’s standing on the world stage, and other topics.

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    27 m
  • #427 — AI Friends & Enemies
    Jul 25 2025

    Sam Harris speaks with Paul Bloom about AI and current events. They discuss the state of LLMs, the risks and benefits of AI companionship, what it means to attribute consciousness to AI, relationships with AI as a form of psychosis, Trump’s attacks on science and academia, what Trump may be trying to hide in the Epstein files, how damaging Trump’s connections to Epstein might be, MAGA’s obsession with conspiracy theories, questions surrounding Epstein’s death, Paul’s research on revenge, Sam’s falling out with Elon Musk, where things went wrong for Elon, and other topics.

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    23 m
  • #426 — How Bad Is It?
    Jul 23 2025

    Sam Harris speaks with David Frum about the current state of American politics. They discuss the extent of Trump’s corruption, his immigration crackdowns, what’s going well under Trump 2.0, Trump’s support for Ukraine and Israel, U.S. foreign policy, nuclear proliferation, Israel’s security and internal political conflicts, perceptions of the war in Gaza, the Trump administration’s professed support for Jews, the fallout of DOGE, Trump’s friendship with Jeffrey Epstein, and other topics.

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    28 m
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Thank you, thank you, thank you Sam for your words about and for Joe!
Your podcast is fantastic. I may not agree with you 100% of the time, but I thoroughly enjoy listening to the point of views of both yourself and your guests.

Love This Podcast

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Amazing podcast, but Spotify needs to add the "subscribers only" version. So much more content.

There Is a Better Way

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excellent to listen to - growing brain cells - thanks for this lpodcast and speakers.

Great Learning

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The only issue is that the full episodes should be available to members on Audible.

One of the consistently best podcasts available

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Sam is super smart and knows how to ask the right questions.
it's a pleasure to listen to him.

Sam Harris

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listened right through to the end. Thoroughly enjoyed the concepts around the topic and the depth to which they were discussed by Sam and Chris. Highly recommended #Episode270.

not sure why but it seems the one review pulls to all.
Love the podcast overall and Sam in general is just fantastic. Thoroughly enjoy his work

Great listen

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