podcast – The Methods of Rationality Podcast
podcast – The Methods of Rationality Podcast
The internet's first source for Rationalist Fiction in audio format!
Episodes
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Nov 9, 2011 • 29min
27a – Empathy, part 1
Visiting the sins of the fathers upon the sons
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Nov 3, 2011 • 34min
26 – Noticing Confusion
It’s so cute when they think they’re people
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Oct 27, 2011 • 32min
25 – Hold Off on Proposing Solutions
Friendship is magic… right?
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Oct 20, 2011 • 26min
24 – Machiavellian Intelligence Hypothesis
His friends shall be his enemies, and his enemies shall be his friends
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Oct 13, 2011 • 41min
23 – Belief in Belief
Be cautious when destroying everything that gives someone’s life a purpose
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Oct 6, 2011 • 35min
22b – The Scientific Method, part 2
In the right story, one moment of True Curiosity can be as redemptive as one moment of True Love
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Sep 29, 2011 • 29min
21b & 22a – Rationalization, part 2 & The Scientific Method, part 1
Stand back, Harry’s going to try Science!
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Sep 22, 2011 • 27min
21a – Rationalization, part 1
The first meeting of the Bayesian Conspiracy
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Sep 15, 2011 • 38min
20 – Bayes’s Theorem
Because if YOU were Lord Voldemort, YOU would have horcruxed the Pioneer plaque
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Sep 8, 2011 • 26min
19b – Delayed Gratification, part 2
Learning to lose
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