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Charles Murray

Public intellectual and scholar since the 1970s, author of numerous books on topics such as social issues, politics, and education.

Top 5 podcasts with Charles Murray

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Oct 28, 2020 • 1h 52min

Charles Murray - Human Accomplishment and the Future of Liberty

In this engaging conversation, Charles Murray, renowned author of 'Human Accomplishment' and 'By The People', delves into the trajectory of human achievement and societal dynamics. He examines the delicate balance between war and progress, alongside how Christianity has shaped Western values. Murray also critiques the present-day challenges of institutional stagnation and the complexities of public unions. He shares insights on individual liberty, the impact of regulatory frameworks, and the pursuit of excellence amidst modern challenges.
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Mar 10, 2025 • 60min

Charles Murray: 50 years on the public scene

Charles Murray, a distinguished public intellectual and scholar, reflects on his 50 years of insights into American society. He discusses the striking cultural and political shifts over the past two decades, particularly the influence of social media and evolving race relations. Murray also addresses the challenges facing the working class in the age of AI, critiques higher education's value, and discusses the complexities of immigration policy. He candidly explores the taboos surrounding discussions of group differences in cognitive performance and the potential future of America's demographic landscape.
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Aug 14, 2024 • 15min

1050-Advice For a Happy Life

Charles Murray, a prominent political scientist and author, shares profound insights on achieving a fulfilling life. He discusses the challenges new graduates face and offers practical career advice intertwined with personal happiness. Murray explores the complexities of modern marriage, emphasizing compatibility and the unpredictability of relationships. He reflects on his spiritual journey, advocating for a deeper understanding of faith. Lastly, he highlights how literature and film can shape our moral compass, using 'Groundhog Day' to illustrate personal transformation.
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May 31, 2024 • 1h 2min

John McWhorter, Charles Murray, Amy Wax, Jordan Peterson & Lex Fridman – The Race and Intelligence Debate

Join John McWhorter, Charles Murray, Amy Wax, Jordan Peterson, and Lex Fridman as they delve into the controversial topics of race, intelligence, and genetics. The discussions cover questioning established beliefs, exploring natural disparities in gender and race, debating race realism, and examining disparities in cognitive ability among different racial groups. The conversation emphasizes the need for evidence-based research and the challenges of addressing cognitive differences in societal structures.
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May 6, 2024 • 1h 1min

Ep. 12 Charles Murray: On Race and IQ, Government Welfare, and Crimes

Charles Murray, a controversial researcher, discusses racial IQ differences, government welfare failures, and crime rates in America. He challenges societal perceptions and critiques government interventions. The conversation explores the impact of single-parent households on crime rates and reflects on the decline of traditional conservative values.