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Jun 29, 2016 — &
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Robert Wright and Daniel Kaufman consider a classic thought experiment about morality and consciousness.

Jun 29, 2016 — &
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John McWhorter argues that “race-based disadvan-tage” is a more accurate and useful term for the problem. Plus: How Trump could gain black votes.

Jun 28, 2016 — &
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Political scientist Nick Clark considers the likelihood of a Leave reversal.

Jun 28, 2016 — &
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Robert Wright and researcher David Yaden wonder if self-transcendence is a truer state than everyday reality. Plus: Mystical states aren’t just for mystics.

Jun 27, 2016 — &
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Aryeh Cohen-Wade and journalist Robby Soave discuss the mentality of the average American voter.

Jun 27, 2016 — &
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Robert Wright and Daniel Kaufman discuss whether religion is the root cause of “sectarian” conflicts. Plus: Caveman ethics.

Jun 26, 2016 — &
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Bill Scher and Matt Lewis discuss the Senator’s surprise decision to run for reelection in Florida. Plus: What GOP elites should do at the convention.

Jun 25, 2016 — &
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David Yaden discusses research showing that self-transcendent experiences are surprisingly common.

Jun 24, 2016 — &
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Robert Wright and Daniel Kaufman debate whether evolutionary psychology says anything useful about morality.

Jun 24, 2016 — &
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Aryeh Cohen-Wade and journalist Michael Tracey discuss Nate Silver’s failure to predict Trump’s triumph in the primaries. Plus: The reality of Never-Trumpers.

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