

Rationally Speaking #238 - Razib Khan on "Stuff I've Been Wrong About"
Aug 20, 2019
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Evolution of Mind Changes in Religion
02:09 • 3min
The Relationship Between Religion and Intuition
05:04 • 3min
The Importance of Intuition in Genetics
07:41 • 4min
The Relationship Between Complexity and Heritability
11:17 • 2min
The Cognitive, Great Leap Forward in Human Evolution
12:54 • 2min
The Evolution of Language
14:32 • 2min
The Evolution of Intelligence
16:45 • 2min
The Evolution of Neanderthals
18:23 • 2min
The Cognitive Leap Forward Hypothesis
20:30 • 3min
The Modularity of Mind Thesis
23:19 • 2min
The Decline of Credence in FMRI Based Cognitive Neuroscience
25:34 • 2min
The Importance of Modularity in the Brain
27:28 • 2min
The Role of Social Science in the Replication Crisis
29:14 • 2min
The Importance of Data Mining
30:57 • 2min
The Pessimistic Future in 2019
32:49 • 2min
The Disagreement Between the Pinkerites and the Anti-Ball
34:26 • 2min
The Future of the Internet
36:23 • 2min
The Psychology of Overoptimism
38:24 • 3min
How to Model the World Going Forward
41:30 • 2min
The Fall of Rome: A Book That Changed My Mind
43:08 • 3min
The Importance of Consequences in the Roman Empire
46:22 • 3min
The Importance of Religion in the Hellenistic Empire
49:11 • 2min