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15 October 2016

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Recorded:Jun 17    Posted:Jun 23, 2013
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The Mind Report | Jun 23, 2013 | Tamar Szabo Gendler & Angela Duckworth

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Can a “not-self” be guilty as charged?

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Robert Wright and Jonathan Gold, author of Paving the Great Way, discuss whether the Buddhist view of causality leaves space for moral agency. Plus: How real is real?

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The Glenn Show

Is fighting implicit bias possible?

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Glenn Loury and Mark Kleiman on what police reform should look like. Plus: What Trump gets wrong about stop-and-frisk.

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Why are millennials so idealistic?

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Baby boomer Robert Wright and Dan Kaufman of Gen X discuss why different generations have different values.

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Foreign Entanglements

Carrying Obama’s foreign policy mantle

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Former ambassador Carey Cavanaugh and political scientist Max Abrahms debate whether Trump’s or Hillary’s views are closer to the president’s. Plus: Would Trump’s foreign policy be worse than Hillary’s?

The DMZ

Evan McMullin, Trump slayer?

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Bill Scher and Matt Lewis on what happens if the GOP fails to carry Utah for the first time in 52 years.

The Glenn Show

Republicans without a party

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Glenn Loury and Steven Teles discuss how Trump has stranded voters and complicated the party’s rebranding.

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Does philosophy need religion?

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Wesley Wildman argues that theology offers unique insights into the nature of being. Plus: Loving your enemy isn’t enough.

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Trump as an affront to God

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Theologian John Thatamanil argues that the candidate poses a spiritual problem and not just a moral one.

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The language of sin

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Ben Perry and scholar Joseph Lam discuss how ancient metaphors shape modern discourse on slavery and sex.

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Belief-boosted runners and the weird case of Coca-Cola poisoning

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Frank Bures, author of The Geography of Madness, on how “contagious” ideas can make you fast and make you sick. Plus: Penis theft panic.

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