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Mentioned in 28 episodes

Rationality

From AI to Zombies

Book • 2015

Eliezer Yudkowsky

Mentioned by

Chris Williamson

Michael Shermer

Richard Dawkins

MICHAEL SHERMER

Mentioned in 28 episodes

Mentioned by

Chris Williamson

in relation to his book 'Rationality: From AI to Zombies'.

#661 - Sam Harris - How To Take Control Of Your Mind

Mentioned by

Steven Pinker

, referring to an idea he developed in it, about why a rational species can entertain conspiracy theories.

Steven Pinker on Common Knowledge

Mentioned by

Steven Pinker

as a book where he worked out the bias in science journalism.

329 | Steven Pinker on Rationality and Common Knowledge

Mentioned by

Steven Pinker

as an attempt to understand why rationality and science are sometimes viewed as controversial.

167. The Secret of Humanity? It’s Common Knowledge.

Mentioned by

Jonah Goldberg

as one of the twelve books written by

Steven Pinker

.

You Know That I Know | Interview: Steven Pinker

Mentioned by

Bari Weiss

as his most recent book, exploring rationality and its significance.

Steven Pinker: Why Smart People Believe Stupid Things

Mentioned by

Rufus Griscom

as Steve Pinker's last book, which argues for the importance of critical thinking and objective truth.

STEVEN PINKER: How Common Knowledge and Rationality Make the World Go Round

Mentioned by

Brian Keating

, who used Shortform guides to prepare for the interview with

Steven Pinker

.

Steven Pinker on Cancel Culture, Common Knowledge & AI

Mentioned by

Teppo Felin

while discussing the role of beliefs in human decision-making.

When Prediction Is Not Enough (with Teppo Felin)

Mentioned by

Brace Belden

as a collection of posts on various topics.

Episode 434: Evil Gods Must Be Fought: The Zizian Murder Cult [Part 1]

Mentioned by

Dax Shepard

as one of

Steven Pinker

’s books.

Steven Pinker Returns (on common knowledge)

Mentioned by

Michael Shermer

as a book on rationality.

Matt Ridley, Steven Pinker, and Michael Shermer Challenge Conventional Narratives

Mentioned by

Richard Dawkins

to introduce a quote about evolving as intuitive lawyers rather than scientists.

Can We Still Be Optimistic About the Future? | A Conversation with Steven Pinker

Mentioned by Michaela Peterson as his 12th book.

198. Enlightenment and the Righteous Mind | Steven Pinker and Jonathan Haidt

Mentioned by

Richard Dawkins

when explaining his quotes on rationality.

Episode 144, Steven Pinker x Richard Dawkins: Live in London (Part I - The Future of Humanity)

Mentioned by

MICHAEL SHERMER

as

Steven Pinker

's previous book and the reason he was previously on the show.

The Power of Common Knowledge: Steven Pinker on Language, Norms, and Punishment

Mentioned by

Steven Pinker

in relation to why humans are susceptible to wacky quack cures and conspiracy theories.

4 Ways to Use Common Knowledge to be Happier with Steven Pinker

Mentioned by

John Vervaeke

in relation to his arguments on rationality and the limitations of rules.

Metaphysics of Mattering | John Vervaeke on Life’s Deep Connections

Mentioned by

Steven Pinker

as a book that addresses the paradox of humans being rational yet prone to irrational beliefs.

The Rise of Cancel Culture, Distrust in Science & Misinformation: Dr. Steven Pinker Reveals The Hidden Psychology That Threatens Society.

Mentioned by

Chris Williamson

as the author's new book on rationality.

#424 - Steven Pinker - The Problem With Trying To Be Rational

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