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#176 — Knowledge & Redemption

Making Sense with Sam Harris

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Transformative Education in Prisons

This chapter explores the life-changing impact of education and literature on incarcerated individuals, highlighting programs like the Bard Prison Initiative. Speakers discuss the unique dynamics of learning in prison, comparing it to traditional classrooms while emphasizing the importance of engagement and personal growth. The dialogue also touches on the emotional complexities surrounding parole processes and societal perceptions of crime and rehabilitation.

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