514: Sam Harris | The Anti-Trump

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Sam Harris (@samharrisorg) is a neuroscientist, author, and philosopher; he's also a staunch critic of religion (while being an advocate of mindfulness) who joins the show to discuss some views that -- fair warning -- many may find controversial.

The Cheat Sheet:
  • When does stubbornness stop being a virtue and become a confession of intellectual dishonesty?
  • What makes Sam Harris the Anti-Trump?
  • Why do so many people subscribe to the package beliefs of their political parties or religions even when clearly proven scientific facts prove contradictory to these beliefs?
  • If Sam Harris considers himself primarily a philosopher, how did he wind up with a PhD in neuroscience?
  • Why do we lie -- even when we know how destructive it can be?
  • And so much more...

Show notes at http://theartofcharm.com/podcast-episodes/sam-harris-anti-trump-episode-514/

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