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 neuroscience from UCLA.
Title | Date published | ||
#95 — What You Need to Know About Climate Change | 2017-09-05 | ||
#94 — Frontiers of Intelligence | 2017-08-29 | ||
#93 — Identity & Terror | 2017-08-21 | ||
#92 — The Limits of Persuasion | 2017-08-16 | ||
#91 — The Biology of Good and Evil | 2017-08-09 | ||
#90 — Living With Violence | 2017-08-06 | ||
#89 — On Becoming a Better Person | 2017-07-25 | ||
#88 — Must We Accept a Nuclear North Korea? | 2017-07-21 | ||
#87 — Triggered | 2017-07-19 | ||
#86 — From Cells to Cities | 2017-07-14 | ||
#85 — Is this the End of Europe? | 2017-07-07 | ||
#84 — Landscapes of Mind | 2017-07-01 | ||
#83 — The Politics of Emergency | 2017-06-23 | ||
#82 — The End of the World According to ISIS | 2017-06-15 | ||
#81 — Leaving Islam | 2017-06-09 | ||
#80 — The Unraveling | 2017-06-04 | ||
#79 — The Road to Tyranny | 2017-05-29 | ||
#78 — Persuasion and Control | 2017-05-26 | ||
#77 — The Moral Complexity of Genetics | 2017-05-22 | ||
#76 — The Path to Impeachment | 2017-05-18 |