Michael Shermer on Cognitive Biases & How Thinking Goes Wrong (and Right!)
[1:51:09] Dr. Michael Shermer reviews the many ways that our attempts to understand the truth about the world are derai…
MOREMichael Shermer and Colin McGinn — Mysterianism, Consciousness, Free Will, and God
[1:06:16] This remote Science Salon was initiated after McGinn commented publicly, and critically, on Shermer’s l…
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[6:32] Novelists offer deep insights into human psychology that often take psychologists years to test. In his 1864 …
MOREMichael Shermer: We don’t need God or religion to know right from wrong
[5:12] Do we really need God or religion to tell us what’s right and wrong? Michael Shermer, the publisher of Skep…
MOREMichael Shermer & Ralph Lewis: Finding Meaning in a Meaningless Universe
[1:23:06] In this wide-ranging conversation, Michael Shermer talks with the author of the new book Finding Purpose in …
MOREMichael Shermer with Bart Ehrman: How a Forbidden Religion Swept the World
[1:19:08] In this remote Science Salon, Dr. Michael Shermer converses with the great bible scholar and historian Dr. B…
MOREStephen T. Asma: Why We Need Religion
[1:21:42] In this dialogue, Dr. Michael Shermer talks with philosopher Stephen T. Asma, a Professor of Philosophy and …
MOREMichael Shermer & Jordan Peterson: Heavens on Earth Discussion
[1:13:18] Dr. Michael Shermer, editor of Skeptic Magazine, Scientific American columnist, and author of the new book …
MOREMichael Shermer and Derren Brown: Magic, Happiness, and Skepticism
[1:16:58] Michael Shermer chatting with Derren Brown, a British magician and writer. His TV show Derren Brown: Mind Co…
MOREMichael Shermer: Why Skepticism Is the Right Approach to the Afterlife, Immortality, and Utopia
[7:55] Bear with us for a second, but do you know the Belinda Carlisle song “Heaven is a Place on Earth”? It&…
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