Alok Singh

In this engaging discussion, Alok Singh, an expert in economics and philosophy, joins Robin Hanson and Agnes Callard to explore the cultural divide between STEM and the humanities. They tackle how different intellectual traditions shape perceptions and values. The trio debates the integration of both fields, highlighting the need for a balance between technological progress and human values. They also delve into the challenges of evaluating academic excellence, reflecting on the subjective nature of grading in contrast to quantifiable STEM assessments.