
Giving the Devil His Due: In Defense of Free Speech w/ Michael Shermer
Into the Impossible With Brian Keating
Exploring Skepticism and Personal Experience
This chapter explores the intersection of skepticism and belief through the speaker's extensive background in pedagogy and science communication. Personal anecdotes illustrate the profound impact of experiences, such as hallucinations during a bike race and a medical crisis, on perceptions of extraordinary claims. The discussion also emphasizes the importance of free speech, using historical examples to argue against censorship and the necessity of protecting diverse viewpoints for justice.
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