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The Dissenter

Ricardo Lopes

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My name is Ricardo Lopes, and I’m from Portugal. Thank you for visiting my podcast.Over the past few years, I have conducted and released more than 900 interviews and talks with experts and academics from a variety of areas and disciplines, ranging from the Arts and Philosophy to the Social Sciences and Biology. You will certainly find a subject of your interest covered here.New interviews are released on Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays.

Episodes (2341)

#459 Bear Braumoeller - Only the Dead: The Persistence of War in the Modern Age

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#458 Lesley Newson & Peter Richerson - A Story of Us: A New Look at Human Evolut...

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Apr 19, 20211:31:56pending

#457 Michael Strevens - The Knowledge Machine: How Irrationality Created Modern...

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Apr 16, 20211:12:33pending

#456 Henry Greely - CRISPR People: The Science and Ethics of Editing Humans

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#455 Barbara Tversky - Mind in Motion: How Action Shapes Thought

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Apr 12, 20211:15:49pending

#454 Edward Westermann - Drunk on Genocide: Alcohol and Mass Murder in Nazi Germ...

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Apr 9, 20211:08:58pending

#453 Giuliana Spadaro: Trust, Cooperation Between Strangers, and the Bystander E...

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#452 Christopher Bail - Breaking the Social Media Prism: How to Make Our Platfor...

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#451 Nicole Barbaro: Attachment Theory, Behavior Genetics, and Intimate Partner...

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#450 Kirsty Graham: Gestural Communication in Primates

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#449 Adaner Usmani: Mass Incarceration, Black Subordination, and Modern Democrac...

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#448 Touré Reed - Toward Freedom: The Case Against Race Reductionism

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#447 W. Keith Campbell: The New Science of Narcissism

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#446 Pedro Galvão: Três Diálogos Sobre a Morte

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#445 Kateřina Lochmanová: The History and Philosophy of Antinatalism

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#444 Joel Paris: Psychoanalysis and Modern Psychiatry

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#443 Christopher Holden: The HEXACO, Romantic Relationships, Mate Retention, Hum...

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#442 Nathan Lents - Human Errors: A Panorama of Our Glitches, from Pointless Bon...

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#441 Francesca Minerva: Abortion, Cryonics, Lookism, and the Journal of Controve...

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#440 James Lenman: Ethics, Motives, Consequentialism, and Morality

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#438 John Paul Wright: The Psychology of Criminal Behavior

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#437 Allan Horwitz: What's Normal? Reconciling Biology and Culture

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#436 Gregg Caruso: Just Deserts, and Rejecting Retributivism

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#435 Ghristopher Kavanagh: Religion, Rituals, Belief in Japanese Society, and WE...

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#434 Thomas Coleman: The Psychology of Believers and Nonbelievers

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#433 Timothy Lenton - Revolutions that Made the Earth

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#432 Laith Al-Shawaf: Evolutionary Psychology, Just-so Stories, Anger and Disgus...

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#431 Menelaos Apostolou: The Evolution of Same-Sex Attraction

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#430 David Lahti: Philosophy of Biology, Complex Traits, and Evolutionary Ethics

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#429 Andrew Berry: The History of Evolutionary Biology (Pt. 1)

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#428 Stanley Fish - There's No Such Thing as Free Speech

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#427 Arthur Glenberg: Embodied Cognition, Simulation, Mirror Neurons, and Educat...

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#426 Lyle Steadman: Society, Kinship, Tradition, Ancestor Worship, and Religion

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#425 Azar Gat - Nations: The Long History and Deep Roots of Political Ethnicity...

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#424 Stefaan Blancke: Science, Pseudoscience, Rationality, and Cultural Evolutio...

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#423 Andrew Delton: Evolution, Politics, the Welfare State, Partisanship, and Vo...

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#422 Michael Tomasello: Interdependence, Shared Intentionality, Culture, and Mor...

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#421 Steven Heine: Cultural Psychology, and How Psychology Varies Across Culture...

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#420 Stephen Stearns: Life History Theory, and Evolutionary Medicine

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#419 Christian List: Why Free Will Is Real

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#418 Frederick Coolidge: Neuropsychology, Cognitive Archaeology, and Human Evolu...

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#417 Rick Shenkman - Political Animals: How Our Stone-Age Brain Gets in the Way...

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#416 Evert Van de Vliert: Climate, Economics, Affluence, Social Organizations, a...

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Jan 11, 20211:24:23pending

#415 Jacob Stegenga: Philosophy of Medicine, Evidence, Disease, and Medical Nihi...

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#414 Robert McCauley & George Graham: Hearing Voices and Other Matters of the Mi...

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#413 Michael Anderson: Understanding How The Brain Evolved

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#412 Agner Fog: Cultural Evolution, Memetics, Politics and the Media

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#411 Ann-Sophie Barwich - Smellosophy: What the Nose tells the Mind

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#410 Edward Watts - Mortal Republic: How Rome Fell into Tyranny

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