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Questioning Sam Harris

Released Tuesday, 8th February 2022
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Questioning Sam Harris

Questioning Sam Harris

Questioning Sam Harris

Questioning Sam Harris

Tuesday, 8th February 2022
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This episode was recorded on November 25, 2021.

Sam Harris is a neuroscientist, philosopher, New York Times best-selling author, host of the Making Sense podcast, and creator of the "Waking up" app.

Dr. Harris and I discuss the is/ought problem, dreams, attention, evidence, consciousness, logic, psychedelics, religion, Waking Up, and much more.

Meditate with the Waking Up app:https://wakingup.com

Listen to the Making Sense podcast:https://open.spotify.com/show/5rgumWEx4FsqIY8e1wJNAk?si=14b735150ec24b84

Sam’s website: http://SamHarris.org

_____________Timestamps_____________[00:00] Intro[02:48] Background[06:04] The debates[12:25] Waking Up [16:18] The is/ought problem (1)[23:42] (Breaking out of) everyday patterns[24:22] Experience & Expectations[32:26] Evidence & Logic[33:10] The is/ought problem (2)[34:56] The Ecological Approach to Visual Perception[40:52] Attention[42:38] Carl Rogers[49:21] (Dis)satisfaction[51:01] Discomfort[51:17] Entering meditative states[54:06] Being like a mirror[55:58] Thoughts & The Self[56:56] Suffering[01:01:03] Dreaming[01:09:15] The Self & Psychedelics[01:14:29] Prayer[01:18:24] Organized religion[01:25:33] The postmodern predicament[01:41:54] Sacred texts

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