The Dissenter
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.
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Episodes (2341)
#904 Liuba Papeo: Social Perception, and Processing Social Information
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#903 Luis Favela - The Ecological Brain: Unifying the Sciences of Brain, Body, a...
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#902 Joshua Knobe: How Morality Influences People's Philosophical and Scientific...
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#901 Victoria Dougherty: Creating a Story, Character Development, and the Limits...
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#900 Cailin O'Connor: Game Theory, Science, and Misinformation in the COVID-19 P...
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#899 Darcia Narvaez & Gay Bradshaw: The Evolved Nest
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#898 Eli Merritt: How to Save Democracy
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#897 Merlijn Olthof: A Complex Systems Approach to Psychopathology
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#896 Gregory Radick - Disputed Inheritance: The Battle over Mendel and the Futur...
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#895 Naomi de Ruiter - Toward a Process Approach in Psychology: Stepping into He...
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#894 Paco Calvo - Planta Sapiens: The New Science of Plant Intelligence
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#893 Sarah Hart - Once Upon a Prime: The Wondrous Connections Between Mathematic...
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#892 Philip Ball - The Book of Minds: How to Understand Ourselves and Other Bein...
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#891 Luis Favela: Complexity Science, 4E Cognition, and Explanatory Pluralism
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#890 Richard Nisbett: Attribution Theory, Intelligence, and Cognitive Difference...
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#889 Nadine Strossen - Free Speech: What Everyone Needs to Know
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#888 Elmar Unnsteinsson - Talking About: An Intentionalist Theory of Reference
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#887 Carol Ember: Tight and Loose Cultures, Sexuality, Gender Differences, and C...
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#886 Randall Beer: Autopoiesis, Enactivism, Dynamical Systems, and Evo-Devo Appr...
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#885 Paul van Geert: A Dynamical Systems Approach to Developmental Psychology
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#884 Maleen Thiele: Infant Social Learning
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#883 Jeremy DeSilva - First Steps: How Upright Walking Made Us Human
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#882 Luiz Pessoa - The Entangled Brain: How Perception, Cognition, and Emotion A...
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#881 Marina García-Granero: Nietzsche, Züchtung, Biopolitics, Race, and the Über...
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#880 Richard Redding: Sociopolitical Values in Psychological Research and Clinic...
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#879 James Lee: Behavior Genetics, Educational Attainment, IQ, and Alcohol and T...
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#878 Vlasta Sikimić: Epistemic Attitudes in Science, Epistemic Efficiency, and E...
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#877 Luke Glowacki: Is Human Warfare Ancient or Recent?
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#876 Émile Torres - Human Extinction (Part 2): Existential Ethics
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#875 Uta Frith & Chris Frith: What Makes Us Social?
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#874 Cecilie Traberg: Misinformation, Debunking, Prebunking, and Inoculation App...
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#873 Hanno Sauer - Moral Teleology: A Theory of Progress
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#872 Heather Berlin: Impulsive and Compulsive Disorders, and the Study of Consci...
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#871 Anil Seth - Being You: A New Science of Consciousness
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#870 Amalia Bastos: Parrots, Dogs, Comparative Psychology, and Convergent Evolut...
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#869 Alexandra Plakias - Thinking Through Food; Metaphysics, Epistemology, Aesth...
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#868 James Cresswell: Theories in Psychology
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#867 Jeroen Hopster, Julia Hermann & Ibo van de Poel: Ethics of Socially Disrupt...
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#866 Vibeke Ottesen: The Evolution of Human Violence, Juvenile Crime, and Aborti...
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#865 Neil Van Leeuwen - Religion as Make-Believe: A Theory of Belief, Imaginatio...
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#864 Colin DeYoung: Personality and Psychopathology
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#863 Diane O'Leary: Philosophy, Medicine, Mind-Body Dualism, and Psychiatry
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#862 Lisa Bortolotti: Why Delusions Matter
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#861 Léo Fitouchi: Moral Emotions, Punishment, and Puritanical Morality
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#860 Carrie Mongle: Hominin Phylogeny, and Micro and Macroevolution
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#859 Anna Riedl: Historical Map of the Cognitive Sciences, and the Great Rationa...
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#858 Jessica Nowicki: The Evolution of Prosocial Behavior, Pair Bonding, and Emp...
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#857 Amy Arnsten: The Prefrontal Cortex, and How It Responds to Stress
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#856 Frank Keil: The Development of Causal Thinking, Explanation, and the Instit...
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