The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad

Dr. Saad hosts an Ask Me Anything session with Super Chat donors, discussing suicidal empathy, career choices, interfaith dating, anti-Zionism vs. anti-Semitism, the manosphere, evolutionary perspectives on autism, resilience, decision-making reflections, post-modernism, academic selection methods, and comparing Da Vinci and von Newman.

Dr. Gad Saad joins The Rubin Report to discuss academia, immigration, and Jew-hatred. They explore the impact of extremism on various groups, the urgency of addressing anti-Semitism, navigating challenges as a Jew in Lebanon, seeking happiness through purpose, and critiquing Joe Biden's speech on democracy and racism.

Dr. Colin Wright, an evolutionary biologist, discusses sex differences, personality, and evolutionary roots in social systems. Topics include conciliance in science, spider and social wasp colony behavior, parental investment theory, and navigating backlash outside academia.

Discussing topics like immigration, campus protests, Judaism, Israel, Islam, Hamas, academia, cowardice, and progressivism. Dr. Saad explores idea pathogens infecting society and encourages the silent majority to combat harmful behaviors.

Exploring the impact of psychological experiments like the Stanford prison and Milgram experiments, discussing conformity and moral behavior. Delving into the importance of interestingness in academic research, prioritizing surprising results. Exploring cultural adaptations to food spice, evolutionary psychology in family resemblance, and prioritizing novel and impactful research.

Exploring cognitive biases in decision-making processes, human resistance to new information, and contrasting behaviors of public figures. Analyzing power dynamics, political legitimacy, and debates surrounding news stories involving Hunter Biden and Joe Biden. Reflections on the importance of engaging in productive conversations and reassessing beliefs in light of new information.

Dr. Saad and Joe Rogan discuss historical displacement of religious minorities, ideological conflicts in Islam, prejudices in the Israel-Palestine conflict, and pervasive stereotypes fueling animosities on both sides.

Exploring the use of Markov Chains to predict consequences, from weight management to immigration decisions. Cultural backgrounds are crucial in understanding potential outcomes.

Dr. Scott Turner, host of Restoring the Sciences Webinar series, discusses evolutionary psychology, mind parasites, identity politics, Western values, and challenges of intellectualism in academia with Dr. Gad Saad. They explore the impact of ideas on society, altruism in war, and historical ignorance in the Middle East.

The podcast covers topics like the secrets of happiness, moderation, variety, play, marriage, job selection, resilience, failure, and persistence. Dr. Saad shares insights on achieving a good life, embracing antifragility, and the importance of surrounding oneself with like-minded individuals for a fulfilling life.