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Sam Harris revisits the central argument he made in his book, The Moral Landscape, about the reality of moral truth. He discusses the way concepts like “good” and “evil” can be thought about objectively, the primacy of our intuitions of truth and falsity, and the unity of knowledge.
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#367 - Campus Protests, Antisemitism, and Western Values
#366 - Urban Warfare 2.0
#365 - Reality Check
#363 - Knowledge Work
#362 - Six Months of War
#361 - Sam Bankman-Fried & Effective Altruism
#360 - We Really Don’t Have Free Will?
#359 - Getting Used to It
#358 - The War in Ukraine
#357 - America & World Order
#356 - Islam & Freedom
#355 - A Falling World
#354 - Is Moral Progress a Fantasy?
#353 - Race & Reason
#352 - Hubris & Chaos
#351 - 5 Myths about Israel and the War in Gaza
#350 - Sharing Reality
#349 - Generosity, Cynicism, and the Future of Doing Good
#348 - The Politics of Antisemitism
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