The Shape of Dialogue
The Shape of Dialogue podcast focuses on the foundational principles that make societies function at their best. It initially started with an investigation into free speech, it continues to discuss relevant and interesting topics about our world and how best to navigate through it.
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Episodes (49)
What are the pillars of our civilisation? with Rafe Champion - The Shape of Dial...
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How do narratives shape our opinions? Ani O'Brien & Juliet Moses - The Shape of...
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Are empires ethical? with Lord Nigel Biggar - The Shape of Dialogue #47
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How should we educate our kids? with Katharine Birbalsingh - The Shape of Dialog...
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Free Speech & Common Knowledge with Steven Pinker - The Shape of Dialogue #45
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Why don’t we name it? with Brett Hall - The Shape of Dialogue #44
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Are Jews Safe in the West? with Alex Ryvchin - The Shape of Dialogue #43
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Narcissistic Transgression with Vaishnavi Sundar - The Shape of Dialogue #42
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Trans: Fact or Fiction? with Helen Joyce - The Shape of Dialogue #41
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Postmodernism, Liberal Values & How To Make A Proper British Cup Of Tea with Hel...
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What is the best pathway to knowledge? with David Deutsch - The Shape of Dialogu...
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Should universities seek truth? with Doug Elliffe - The Shape of Dialogue #38
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Meaning & Storytelling with Travis Brown - The Shape of Dialogue #37
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The Communism To Woke Pipeline with James Lindsay - The Shape of Dialogue #36
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Knowledge Based Education with Elizabeth Rata - The Shape of Dialogue #35
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Science 101: Evidence vs Belief with Kendall Clements - The Shape of Dialogue #3...
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To error correct or not to error correct? with Peter Boghossian - The Shape of...
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Literacy Matters with Dr Melissa Derby - The Shape of Dialogue #32
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Losing Women’s Rights with Jill Ovens - The Shape of Dialogue #31
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Why Study The Classics? with Dr James Kierstead - The Shape of Dialogue #30
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Do women have rights? with Sall Grover - The Shape of Dialogue #29
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The Shape of Liberty with Toby Young - The Shape of Dialogue #28
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A Dialogue On Dialogue with Peter Boghossian - The Shape of Dialogue #27
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Free Speech Diversity? with Michael Johnston & Jonathan Ayling - The Shape of Di...
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Can we agree to disagree? Free Speech in 2024 with Jonathan Ayling - The Shape o...
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The Constitution of Knowledge with Jonathan Rauch - The Shape of Dialogue #24
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TRANS - Biology or Ideology? with Helen Joyce - The Shape of Dialogue #23
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Avoiding Bias With Science with Richard Dawkins - The Shape of Dialogue #22
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Curriculum Update – Nick Matzke - The Shape of Dialogue #21
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Save Our Schools – Education – Michael Johnston - The Shape of Dialogue #20
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China's Genocide - Jewher Ilham - The Shape of Dialogue #19
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All Static & Noise - Genocide in China - The Shape of Dialogue #18
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Doc Edge & The UnRedacted with Alex Lee - The Shape of Dialogue #17
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Identity, Mitochondrial Gene Transfer & Science with Mike Berridge - The Shape o...
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Metaphors with Steven Pinker The Shape of Dialogue #15
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Mātauranga Māori with Charles Royal - The Shape of Dialogue Podcast #14
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Non-science in the science classroom with Professor Anthony Poole The Shape of D...
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Mātauranga Māori & the Science Curriculum with Paul Kilmartin The Shape of Dialo...
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Occam's Razor & Science with Professor Johnjoe McFadden - The Shape of Dialogue...
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Mātauranga Māori & Science with Dr Daniel Hikuroa -The Shape of Dialogue Podcast...
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Science vs "Other Ways of Knowing" with Professor Jerry Coyne - The Shape of Dia...
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What is science? with Professor Steven Pinker - The Shape of Dialogue # 8
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Antiracism rhetoric with Dr Erec Smith - The Shape of Dialogue # 7
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What is science? with Dr Kyle Gibson - The Shape of Dialogue # 6
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Street Epistemology with Anthony Magnabosco - The Shape of Dialogue # 5
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Freedom of Speech with Elliot Ikilei - The Shape of Dialogue # 4
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Freedom of Speech with Simon Wilson - The Shape of Dialogue # 3
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Freedom of Speech with Professor James Flynn - The Shape of Dialogue #2
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Freedom of Speech with Michael Goldwater - The Shape of Dialogue #1
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