Los mejores podcasts de Richard Dawkins (2024)

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Richard Dawkins Talks to an Ex-Atheist Christian Theologian | (Part 2) 29:22

4d ago29:22

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(This is part 2 of Richard's interview with Alister McGrath.) I interviewed Alister McGrath for my Channel 4 documentary, Root of All Evil. He is a theologian, a nice enough fellow, but I wouldn't go out of your way to listen to this interview unless it's to remind yourself what an empty, vacuous, non-subject theology is. -------------- I will be o…

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Richard Dawkins Talks to an Ex-Atheist Christian Theologian | (Part 2) 29:11

6d ago29:11

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(This is part 2 of Richard's interview with Alister McGrath.) I interviewed Alister McGrath for my Channel 4 documentary, Root of All Evil. He is a theologian, a nice enough fellow, but I wouldn't go out of your way to listen to this interview unless it's to remind yourself what an empty, vacuous, non-subject theology is.…

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Richard Dawkins Talks to an Ex-Atheist Christian Theologian | (Part 1) 28:56

8d ago28:56

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I interviewed Alister McGrath for my Channel 4 documentary, Root of All Evil. He is a theologian, a nice enough fellow, but I wouldn't go out of your way to listen to this interview unless it's to remind yourself what an empty, vacuous, non-subject theology is. -------------- Join Substack: https://richarddawkins.substack.com/ Subscribe to Poetry o…

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Richard Dawkins Talks to an Ex-Atheist Christian Theologian | (Part 1) 28:46

8d ago28:46

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I interviewed Alister McGrath for my Channel 4 documentary, Root of All Evil. He is a theologian, a nice enough fellow, but I wouldn't go out of your way to listen to this interview unless it's to remind yourself what an empty, vacuous, non-subject theology is. -------------- Join Substack: https://richarddawkins.substack.com/ Subscribe to Poetry o…

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God Delusion UC Berkeley Lecture 59:30

22d ago59:30

59:30

In 2008, touring America to promote The God Delusion, I spoke to a large audience at the University of California at Berkeley. It was a nostalgic visit for me, as I had spent two eventful years there as a young man. Today I stand by everything I said in the lecture.Por Richard Dawkins

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God Delusion UC Berkeley Lecture 1:13:13

25d ago1:13:13

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In 2008, touring America to promote The God Delusion, I spoke to a large audience at the University of California at Berkeley. It was a nostalgic visit for me, as I had spent two eventful years there as a young man. Today I stand by everything I said in the lecture.Por The Poetry of Reality with Richard Dawkins | Members Exclusive

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Nature’s Mating Dance: Do Females Prefer Honest Males? 25:58

29d ago25:58

25:58

Why are there two sexes, and how is the balance between the two maintained in evolution? The riddle is one that baffled Chales Darwin. He explicitly left it for later generations. It was eventually solved, with typical brilliance, by the great Ronald Fisher. The fundamental sexual inequality is an economic one. Eggs are hugely larger than sperm. Fr…

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Evolutionary Biologist Explains Sexual Selection 25:48

1M ago25:48

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Ever wondered why some males in the animal kingdom seem to have all the luck, while others struggle to find a mate? In this episode we explore Ronald Fisher’s groundbreaking principles and dive deep into the secrets of nature’s most intriguing mating strategies. Have you ever pondered the hidden costs of maintaining a balanced sex ratio? Or marvell…

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In Memoriam: Dan Dennett on Mortality, Life, and Existence 14:55

1M ago14:55

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I filmed a conversation about death shortly after Dan Dennett recovered from a life-threatening condition. In addition to discussing personal mortality, we talked about bereavement. I thought this time it would be appropriate to listen again to his wisdom—the wisdom of a great thinker and a dear friend. Big books, was an eloquent speaker, had deep …

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In Memoriam: Dan Dennett on Mortality, Life, and Existence 14:45

1M ago14:45

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I filmed a conversation about death shortly after Dan Dennett recovered from a life-threatening condition. In addition to discussing personal mortality, we talked about bereavement. I thought this time it would be appropriate to listen again to his wisdom—the wisdom of a great thinker and a dear friend. Big books, was an eloquent speaker, had deep …

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Is Richard Wrong about Religion in Society? 35:04

1M ago35:04

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This episode features the eminent scientist, Prof. Martin Rees, as he joins me in traversing the worlds of physics and biology. Together, he and I grapple with the profound complexities of understanding reality, from contemplating multiple dimensions to exploring the implications of scientific insights that inspire and challenge us. Dive into the e…

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Is Richard Wrong about Religion in Society? 34:54

1M ago34:54

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This episode features the eminent scientist, Prof. Martin Rees, as he joins me in traversing the worlds of physics and biology. Together, he and I grapple with the profound complexities of understanding reality, from contemplating multiple dimensions to exploring the implications of scientific insights that inspire and challenge us. Dive into the e…

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Do Trans People Exist? Good, Bad, and Preposterous Questions with Richard Dawkins 22:27

2M ago22:27

22:27

Join me for another thought-provoking Q&A session with Taryn Southern on a wide range of topics, from the ethics of selective breeding and eugenics to western liberal sympathy toward Islam and wokeism. You asked me what I think about trans people, genes and sexual orientation, mindfulness and AI ______________________ Join Substack: https://richard…

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Do Trans People Exist? Good, Bad, and Preposterous Questions with Richard Dawkins 22:12

2M ago22:12

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Join Richard for another thought-provoking Q&A session with Taryn Southern on a wide range of topics, from the ethics of selective breeding and eugenics to western liberal sympathy toward Islam and wokeism. You asked Richard what he thinks about trans people, genes and sexual orientation, mindfulness and AI - he answers it all with no mincing of wo…

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Why Did Andrew Sullivan Apologise to Richard Dawkins? 1:06:57

2M ago1:06:57

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In this episode, journalist Andrew Sullivan and Richard Dawkins fearlessly confront society's aversion to directness and the double standards that govern criticism, challenging the breakdown of democratic conversation in America. They take a little dip into Dawkins' upbringing in Kenya and England before exploring the primal instincts of prey, pred…

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Richard Dawkins and Andrew Sullivan discuss religion, science and humanity 1:06:47

2M ago1:06:47

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In this episode journalist Andrew Sullivan and Richard Dawkins fearlessly confront society's aversion to directness and the double standards that govern criticism, challenging the breakdown of democratic conversation in America. They take a little dip into Dawkins' upbringing in Kenya and England before exploring the primal instincts of prey, preda…

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Richard Dawkins Calmly Talks About Talking to the Dead 31:48

2M ago31:48

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Richard Dawkins is coming for the world's psychics, telepaths and spiritualist practitioners in this episode, with his relentless curiosity and pursuit for revealing the truth against all odds. Richard fearlessly confronts psychic Craig Hamilton Parker in a quest to unravel the mysteries of spiritualist practices. He rigorously channels his dedicat…

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Richard Dawkins Calmly Talks About Talking to the Dead 31:37

2M ago31:37

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Richard Dawkins is coming for the world's psychics, telepaths and spiritualist practitioners in this episode, with his relentless curiosity and pursuit for revealing the truth against all odds. Richard fearlessly confronts psychic Craig Hamilton Parker in a quest to unravel the mysteries of spiritualist practices. He rigorously channels his dedicat…

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A Bishop & A Scientist Talk About the comfort of religion and the truth of science 59:23

2M ago59:23

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Dissident Dialogues is a place for dangerous ideas. Buy your tickets now at https://dissidentdialogues.org/ and be part of the conversation. Head to http://factormeals.com/reality50 and use code REALITY50 to get 50% off your first box plus 20% off your next box. I had an intriguing conversation with Bishop Richard Holloway, former Head of the Churc…

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A Bishop & A Scientist Talk About the comfort of religion and the truth of science 56:55

2M ago56:55

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I had an intriguing conversation with Bishop Richard Holloway, former Head of the Church of Scotland. He is a most intelligent, interesting and pleasant man. Join us as we explore the human lust to be good to others, and the impulse to give. We navigate the delicate balance between belief and scepticism, with Holloway confessing that he's “between …

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Science, Deceit & Healthcare: Navigating The Minefield of Alternative Medicine with Prof. Michael Baum 45:17

2M ago45:17

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In this episode I sit down with Professor Michael Baum to dissect with brutal honesty the intricacies and pitfalls of the alternative medicine industry. We dive deep into the challenges posed by a scientifically illiterate House of Commons and the prevailing misconception that science is too daunting for the average person to comprehend. We confron…

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Science, Deceit & Healthcare: Navigating The Minefield of Alternative Medicine with Prof. Michael Baum 45:06

2M ago45:06

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In this episode I sit down with Professor Michael Baum to dissect with brutal honesty the intricacies and pitfalls of the alternative medicine industry. We dive deep into the challenges posed by a scientifically illiterate House of Commons and the prevailing misconception that science is too daunting for the average person to comprehend. We confron…

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Quantum Healing and Similar Meaningless Deepities: My Conversation with Deepak Chopra 20:29

2M ago20:29

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Deepak Chopra is a medical doctor with mystical leanings, who has built a highly successful second career as a purveyor of alternative remedies, and deepities that I would say – and here, I suppose I show my bias – impress those who think that if they can’t understand something it must be profoundly significant. As part of my Channel Four documenta…

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Quantum Healing and Similar Meaningless Deepities: My Conversation with Deepak Chopra 20:40

2M ago20:40

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Deepak Chopra is a medical doctor with mystical leanings, who has built a highly successful second career as a purveyor of alternative remedies, and deepities that I would say – and here, I suppose I show my bias – impress those who think that if they can’t understand something it must be profoundly significant. As part of my Channel Four documenta…

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Roots Of Reason: Growing Up with Richard Dawkins 51:58

3M ago51:58

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This episode features a conversation with my friend, writer, broadcaster and former MP Gyles Brandreth, from his podcast Rosebud. We reminisce over my memories of growing up in Kenya and the UK, going over our journeys with private education, bad teachers, young love, and the first time learning about starfish filled me with wonder and awe over sci…

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Roots Of Reason: Growing Up with Richard Dawkins 51:49

3M ago51:49

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This episode features a conversation with my friend, writer, broadcaster and former MP Gyles Brandreth, from his podcast Rosebud. We reminisce over my memories of growing up in Kenya and the UK, going over our journeys with private education, bad teachers, young love, and the first time learning about starfish filled me with wonder and awe over sci…

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Think For Yourself: Breaking Out Of Indoctrination 48:44

3M ago48:44

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It was my pleasure to speak with American cosmologist and professor of physics Janna Levin, about a range of subjects around religion, morality and improving public scientific literacy. How does our society rob children of the right to truth, by indoctrinating them into their beliefs at an early age? We discuss freedom through science, the inspirat…

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Think For Yourself: Breaking Out Of Indoctrination 48:34

3M ago48:34

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It was my pleasure to speak with American cosmologist and professor of physics Janna Levin, about a range of subjects around religion, morality and improving public scientific literacy. How does our society rob children of the right to truth, by indoctrinating them into their beliefs at an early age? We discuss freedom through science, the inspirat…

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Bill Nye on Saving The World 1:03:15

3M ago1:03:15

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Bill Nye The Science Guy is a cultural icon, and it was my honour to award him the Richard Dawkins 2023 award at CSICON for his exemplary work in making scientific knowledge more accessible. We spoke about everything from life in outer space, to climate change, to improving governance and the quality of life on earth - and how creating a scientific…

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Bill Nye on Saving The World 1:03:05

3M ago1:03:05

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Bill Nye The Science Guy is a cultural icon, and it was my honour to award him the Richard Dawkins 2023 award at CSICON for his exemplary work in making scientific knowledge more accessible. We spoke about everything from life in outer space, to climate change, to improving governance and the quality of life on earth - and how creating a scientific…

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From Genes To Memes: Philosopher Dan Dennett on the Evolution of Language & AI 42:58

3M ago42:58

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In this interview with philosopher Dan Dennett, we discussed his brilliant book I've Been Thinking and the evolution of not just humankind, but of language and culture. We explored questions like: What is the future of human consciousness? And what role do AI technology and deep fakes play in our understanding of truth and reality? ________________…

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From Genes To Memes: Philosopher Dan Dennett on the Evolution of Language & AI 42:48

4M ago42:48

42:48

In this interview with philosopher Dan Dennett, we discussed his brilliant book I've Been Thinking and the evolution of not just humankind, but of language and culture. We explored questions like: What is the future of human consciousness? And what role do AI technology and deep fakes play in our understanding of truth and reality?…

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Dawkins in the Classroom: London Students Debate God, Darwin & the Origin Of Life 42:25

4M ago42:25

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I led a classroom of London high schoolers for a Channel 4 documentary, on the subject of Charles Darwin and evolution. It inspired questions from curious young minds that I then engaged with - about the nature of religious belief, about time and space, and about the truth of the origin of life.Por Richard Dawkins

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