#138 — The Edge of Humanity
September 20, 2018
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Episode 138 · September 20, 2018
#138 — The Edge of Humanity
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<p>Sam Harris speaks with Yuval Noah Harari about his new book "21 Lessons for the 21st Century." They discuss the importance of meditation for his intellectual life, the primacy of stories, the need to revise our fundamental assumptions about human civilization, the threats to liberal democracy, a world without work, universal basic income, the virtues of nationalism, the implications of AI and automation, and other topics.</p> <p>If the Making Sense podcast logo in your player is BLACK, you can SUBSCRIBE to gain access to all full-length episodes at <a href="http://samharris.org/subscribe">samharris.org/subscribe</a>.</p>
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