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In-depth conversations with world-leading experts across the arts and sciences for a uniquely engaging exploration of ideas hosted by <a href="https://howardburton.com/">Howard Burton</a>. <a href="https://howardburton.com/">Howard Burton</a> is the founder of <a href="https://www.ideasroadshow.com/">Ideas Roadshow</a> and host of the <a href="https://newbooksnetwork.com/category/academic-partners/ideas-roadshow-podcast">Ideas Roadshow Podcast</a>. He can be reached at <a href="mailto:howard@ideasroadshow.com">howard@ideasroadshow.com</a>.

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The Portal is an exploration into discovery, including conversations with thought leaders. Host Eric Weinstein, Managing Director of Thiel Capital, brings his unique expertise and diverse roster of guests for a wide range of discussions, including science, culture, business, and capitalism. The show will feature people whose lives demonstrate that portals into what we would normally consider impossible, are indeed possible.  Guests include presidential candidate Andrew Yang, NY Times bestselling author Sam Harris, and retired Navy Seal and creator of the hit business podcast Jocko Willink.

The Portal

Unusually in-depth conversations about the world's most pressing problems and what you can do to solve them. Subscribe by searching for '80000 Hours' wherever you get podcasts.Hosted by Rob Wiblin and Luisa Rodriguez.

80,000 Hours Podcast

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Sean Carroll's Mindscape

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 ne

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Towards Data Science

Dive into the mind-bending worlds of theoretical physics, consciousness, AI, and the divine with Curt Jaimungal's technically rigorous explorations that challenge conventional thinking. This podcast delivers in-depth interviews and analyses that blend mathematical precision with philosophical depth, appealing to curious minds seeking to unravel the universe's greatest mysteries. Join the journey for conversations that push the boundaries of knowledge and inspire new perspectives.

Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal

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