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231 | Sarah Bakewell on the History of Humanism

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

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The End of Humanity

Sarah Bake: I feel like some of this narrative is just glossing over what makes us us and it wouldn't be as good as people are imagining. She says there's more need for top flight humanism than ever before. "I'm always suspicious of anything that promises any kind of transcendent reality"

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