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Minds Almost Meeting

By Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
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Passion (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard, with Joshua Fox)

Minds Almost MeetingDec 15, 2022

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AI Risk (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard, with David Duvenaud)

AI Risk (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard, with David Duvenaud)

View the transcript for this episode here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/ai-risk

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://mindsalmostmeeting.com⁠⁠⁠

May 31, 202301:08:06
Partiality (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)

Partiality (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)

View the transcript for this episode here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/partiality

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://mindsalmostmeeting.com⁠⁠⁠

May 24, 202357:59
Alignment and Competition (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)

Alignment and Competition (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)

View the transcript for this episode here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/alignment-competition

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://mindsalmostmeeting.com⁠⁠⁠

May 17, 202301:15:12
The Urge to Rebel (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)

The Urge to Rebel (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)

View the transcript for this episode here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/urge-to-rebel

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://mindsalmostmeeting.com⁠⁠⁠

May 10, 202301:00:11
The Etiquette of Equality (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)

The Etiquette of Equality (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)

View the transcript for this episode here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/etiquette-of-equality⁠

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://mindsalmostmeeting.com⁠⁠⁠

May 03, 202350:10
Transformative Choices (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)

Transformative Choices (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/transformative-choices

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: ⁠⁠https://mindsalmostmeeting.com⁠⁠

Apr 26, 202359:37
Edgelord Energy (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard, with Rory from The Violet Hour)

Edgelord Energy (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard, with Rory from The Violet Hour)

View the transcript for this episode here: ⁠⁠https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/edgelord-energy

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: ⁠⁠https://mindsalmostmeeting.com⁠⁠

Apr 19, 202301:09:04
Management (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)

Management (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)

View the transcript for this episode here: ⁠⁠https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/management

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: ⁠⁠https://mindsalmostmeeting.com⁠⁠

Mar 30, 202301:02:40
Apology (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)

Apology (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)

View the transcript for this episode here: ⁠https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/apology

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: ⁠https://mindsalmostmeeting.com⁠

Mar 22, 202301:05:08
Experts vs. Elites (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)

Experts vs. Elites (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/experts-vs-elites

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Mar 15, 202301:03:29
Sarcasm (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)

Sarcasm (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/sarcasm

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Mar 08, 202357:07
Who Must Be Persuaded By Explanations (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)

Who Must Be Persuaded By Explanations (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/who-must-be-persuaded-by-explanations

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Jan 04, 202301:10:19
Utopia (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)

Utopia (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/utopia

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Dec 29, 202256:57
The Intellectual vs. The Social (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)

The Intellectual vs. The Social (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/intellectual-vs-social

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Dec 21, 202201:06:20
Passion (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard, with Joshua Fox)

Passion (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard, with Joshua Fox)

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/passion

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Dec 15, 202201:13:38
Intellectuals (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)

Intellectuals (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/intellectuals

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Dec 07, 202201:06:52
Wanting to be Wanted (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)

Wanting to be Wanted (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/wanting-to-be-wanted

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Dec 01, 202201:04:37
For Its Own Sake (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)

For Its Own Sake (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/for-its-own-sake

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Nov 23, 202201:01:39
Why is Truth Good? (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard, with William Eliot)

Why is Truth Good? (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard, with William Eliot)

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/why-is-truth-good

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Nov 16, 202201:15:31
The Sacred (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson, with Arnold Brooks)

The Sacred (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson, with Arnold Brooks)

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/the-sacred

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Nov 09, 202201:15:10
Is Life Worth Living? (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard, with William Eliot)

Is Life Worth Living? (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard, with William Eliot)

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/is-life-worth-living

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Nov 02, 202201:02:58
What is Sex? (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson, with Audrey Pollnow)

What is Sex? (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson, with Audrey Pollnow)

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/what-is-sex

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Oct 26, 202201:16:29
Human Sacrifice

Human Sacrifice

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/human-sacrifice

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Jul 17, 202201:02:57
Glory

Glory

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/glory

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Jul 17, 202201:09:40
Frontstage / Backstage

Frontstage / Backstage

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/frontstage-backstage

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Jul 17, 202201:19:35
Free Speech

Free Speech

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/free-speech

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Jul 17, 202201:01:00
Fraud

Fraud

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/fraud

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Jul 17, 202201:04:35
William James vs William Clifford

William James vs William Clifford

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/william-james-vs-william-clifford

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Jul 17, 202201:11:49
Belief Constraints

Belief Constraints

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/belief-constraints

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Jul 17, 202201:07:54
'Inadequate Equilibria'

'Inadequate Equilibria'

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/inadequate-equilibria

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Jul 17, 202201:03:30
'The Sentiment of Rationality'

'The Sentiment of Rationality'

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/the-sentiment-of-rationality

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out. 

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Jul 17, 202201:11:56
Asceticism

Asceticism

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/asceticism

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Feb 01, 202201:06:40
Autodidact

Autodidact

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/autodidact

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Feb 01, 202258:08
Rot

Rot

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/rot

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Feb 01, 202201:00:04
Foreplay

Foreplay

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/foreplay

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Feb 01, 202201:00:48
Reform

Reform

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/reform

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Feb 01, 202257:35
Aliens

Aliens

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/aliens

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Feb 01, 202201:02:60
Purposes

Purposes

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/purposes

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Feb 01, 202201:00:48
Curiosity

Curiosity

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/curiosity

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Feb 01, 202201:04:00
Distant Signals

Distant Signals

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/distant-signals

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Nov 09, 202148:52
Hidden Motives

Hidden Motives

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/hidden-motives

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Nov 09, 202101:05:32
Prediction Markets

Prediction Markets

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/prediction-markets

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Nov 09, 202101:02:54
Aspiration

Aspiration

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/aspiration

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Nov 09, 202101:05:14
Pink and Purple

Pink and Purple

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/pink-and-purple

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Nov 09, 202101:06:25
Punishment

Punishment

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/punishment

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Nov 09, 202101:09:04
Paternalism

Paternalism

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/paternalism

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Nov 09, 202101:08:59
Future Generations

Future Generations

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/future-generations

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Nov 09, 202101:03:48
Plagiarism

Plagiarism

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/plagiarism

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Nov 09, 202101:00:27
Paradox of Honesty

Paradox of Honesty

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/paradox-of-honesty

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

Visit the Minds Almost Meeting website here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com

Nov 09, 202101:10:00