For the Sake of Argument
Jake Newfield
Interviews and Debates with leaders in Philosophy, Politics, and Science
Episodes
Mentioned books
Jul 28, 2021 • 1h 12min
#6: Katie Spotz: Youngest Person to Row Across Atlantic Ocean
Katie Spotz is the youngest person to row across the Atlantic Ocean.
Jul 28, 2021 • 1h 37min
#5: Avi Loeb: Extraterrestrials, Israel, and Dark Matter: A conversation with the Longest Serving Chair of Harvard's Department of Astronomy, Founding Director of Harvard's Black Hole Initiative
Avi Loeb is the longest serving Chair of Harvard's Department of Astronomy, Founding Director of Harvard's Black Hole Initiative, Director of the Institute for Theory and Computation within Harvard-Smithsonian Center fo Astrophysics, and member of the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology.
Jul 28, 2021 • 36min
#4: Iron Cowboy: World Record Holder for Most Consecutive Ironman Triathlons
James Lawrence, also known as "Iron Cowboy," currently holds the World Record for most consecutive Ironman races completed. Today, May 18th 2021, James is on his 79th out of 100 Ironman in 100 days.
This interview took place in December 2017.
Jul 28, 2021 • 51min
#3: Jim Abrahams: Director of the 1980s movie "AirPlane!" and co-founder of the Charlie Foundation
Jim Abrahams is the Director and Executive Producer of the 1980s movie "AirPlane!" and the co-founder of the Charlie Foundation.
Jul 28, 2021 • 57min
#2: Zach Bitter: 100-mile World Record Holder (6:48 mile pace)
Zach Bitter is the World Record Holder of the 100-mile run and the 12-hour run. Zach ran 100 miles in 11hours & 19 minutes, which is an average of 6:48 per mile.
Jul 28, 2021 • 1h 35min
#1: Dr. Dominic D'Agostino: Using the Ketogenic Diet for Performance and Health Optimization
Dominic D'Agostino is a Professor in Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology at USF. Dominic is an industry leader in the ketogenic diet and ketogenic nutrition.
