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Robinson Erhardt researches symbolic logic and the foundations of mathematics at Stanford University. Join him in conversations with philosophers, scientists, weightlifters, artists, and everyone in-between.

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Average duration
102 minutes
Episodes
261
Years Active
2022 - 2025
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Ask Me Anything | August 2024

Ask Me Anything | August 2024

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This is the August 2024 AMA for Robinson’s Podcast. It is supported by the members of the Patreon. In this installment, Robinson answers questions about metaethics, a…

01:30:03  |   Thu 08 Aug 2024
219 - Joscha Bach: Consciousness, Artificial Intelligence, and the Threat of AI Apocalypse

219 - Joscha Bach: Consciousness, Artificial Intelligence, and the Threat of AI Apocalypse

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Joscha Bach is a computer scientist and artificial intelligence researcher currently working with Liquid AI. He has previously done research at Harvard, MIT, Intel, a…

02:15:52  |   Mon 05 Aug 2024
218 - Norman Finkelstein: Genocide in Israel and Palestine

218 - Norman Finkelstein: Genocide in Israel and Palestine

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Norman Finkelstein received his PhD from the Princeton University Politics Department, and is best known for his research on Israel and Palestine. In this episode of …

02:08:52  |   Wed 31 Jul 2024
217 - Leonard Susskind: String Theory, Fine-Tuning, and the Physics of the Multiverse

217 - Leonard Susskind: String Theory, Fine-Tuning, and the Physics of the Multiverse

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Leonard Susskind is Felix Bloch Professor of Physics at Stanford University. Among other accomplishments, he is among the fathers of such revolutionary concepts in ph…

01:11:08  |   Sun 21 Jul 2024
216 - Raphael Bousso: The Black Hole Paradox, Quantum Gravity, and the Holographic Principle

216 - Raphael Bousso: The Black Hole Paradox, Quantum Gravity, and the Holographic Principle

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Raphael Bousso is the Chancellor’s Chair in Physics at the Berkeley Center for Theoretical Physics, where he leads the Bousso Group in research on quantum gravity and…

01:45:30  |   Sun 14 Jul 2024
215 - Anna Lembke: On Philosophy and Psychiatry

215 - Anna Lembke: On Philosophy and Psychiatry

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Dr. Anna Lembke received her undergraduate degree in Humanities from Yale University and her medical degree from Stanford University. She is currently Professor and M…

01:37:41  |   Sun 07 Jul 2024
Ask Me Anything | July 2024

Ask Me Anything | July 2024

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This is the inaugural AMA for Robinson’s Podcast. It is supported by the members of the podcast’s Patreon. In this installment, Robinson answers questions about the r…

01:29:36  |   Wed 03 Jul 2024
214 - Joyce Carol Oates: On Philosophy and Literature

214 - Joyce Carol Oates: On Philosophy and Literature

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Joyce Carol Oates is the Rogers S. Berlind ’52 Professor Emerita in the Humanities at Princeton University with the Program in Creative Writing. She is among the most…

01:00:59  |   Sun 30 Jun 2024
213 - Slavoj Žižek: God, Marxism, Philosophy, and Quantum Mechanics

213 - Slavoj Žižek: God, Marxism, Philosophy, and Quantum Mechanics

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Slavoj Žižek is international director of the Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities at the University of London, visiting professor at New York University, and a seni…

01:16:28  |   Sun 23 Jun 2024
212 - Deborah Gordon: Ants, Myrmecology, and Collective Behavior

212 - Deborah Gordon: Ants, Myrmecology, and Collective Behavior

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Deborah Gordon is Professor of Biology at Stanford University. She is a myrmecologist—an entomologist who studies ants—focusing on how complex behavior emerges from a…

01:01:45  |   Sun 16 Jun 2024
211 - Jay Chandrasekhar: Comedy, Creative Integrity, Super Troopers, & Jackass

211 - Jay Chandrasekhar: Comedy, Creative Integrity, Super Troopers, & Jackass

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Jay Chandrasekhar is a director, writer, stand-up comic, and actor. Some of his works include directing Super Troopers, Beerfest, and Dukes of Hazzard. He has also di…

01:14:56  |   Mon 10 Jun 2024
210 - David Albert & Tim Maudlin: A Discussion of Niels Bohr, Measurement, & Quantum Mechanics

210 - David Albert & Tim Maudlin: A Discussion of Niels Bohr, Measurement, & Quantum Mechanics

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David Albert is the Frederick E. Woodbridge Professor of Philosophy at Columbia University, director of the Philosophical Foundations of Physics program at Columbia, …

02:03:39  |   Sun 02 Jun 2024
209 - Peter Singer: Controversial Ideas, Utilitarianism, and Animal Liberation

209 - Peter Singer: Controversial Ideas, Utilitarianism, and Animal Liberation

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Peter Singer is Ira W. DeCamp Professor Emeritus of Bioethics in the Department of Philosophy at Princeton University. He is among the most influential living philoso…

01:28:11  |   Sun 26 May 2024
208 - Victor Davis Hanson: Annihilation, Genocide, and World War III

208 - Victor Davis Hanson: Annihilation, Genocide, and World War III

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Victor Davis Hanson is a renowned classicist, military historian, and political commentator. He is the Martin and Illie Anderson Senior Fellow in Residence in Classic…

01:04:53  |   Mon 20 May 2024
207 - Sean Carroll: Quanta, Fields, and the Philosophy of Quantum Physics

207 - Sean Carroll: Quanta, Fields, and the Philosophy of Quantum Physics

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Sean Carroll is Homewood Professor of Natural Philosophy at Johns Hopkins University and fractal faculty at the Santa Fe Institute. He is also the host of Sean Carrol…

01:44:36  |   Sun 12 May 2024
206 - Slavoj Žižek & Lee Smolin: Marxism Meets Quantum Physics

206 - Slavoj Žižek & Lee Smolin: Marxism Meets Quantum Physics

Patreon: https://bit.ly/3v8OhY7 Slavoj Žižek is international director of the Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities at the University of London and a senior researcher at the University of Ljubljana…

00:59:44  |   Sun 05 May 2024
205 - Nick Bostrom: Superintelligence, Posthumanity, and AI Utopia

205 - Nick Bostrom: Superintelligence, Posthumanity, and AI Utopia

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Nick Bostrom is a Swedish philosopher who was most recently Professor at Oxford University, where he served as the founding Director of the Future of Humanity Institu…

01:06:01  |   Sun 28 Apr 2024
204 - Philip Goff: Panpsychism and the Mystery of Consciousness

204 - Philip Goff: Panpsychism and the Mystery of Consciousness

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Philip Goff is a professor of philosophy at Durham University in the United Kingdom, where he researches consciousness and the philosophy of mind. He is the best know…

01:21:18  |   Sun 21 Apr 2024
203 - Vijay Prashad: Colonialism, Israel-Palestine, Marxism, and European Anti-Semitism

203 - Vijay Prashad: Colonialism, Israel-Palestine, Marxism, and European Anti-Semitism

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Vijay Prashad is a historian and journalist. He obtained his PhD in history at the University of Chicago and was most recently the George and Martha Kellner Chair in …

01:05:15  |   Mon 15 Apr 2024
202 - Jeffrey Sachs: JFK, Conspiracy Theories, Israel-Palestine, and Ending the War in Gaza

202 - Jeffrey Sachs: JFK, Conspiracy Theories, Israel-Palestine, and Ending the War in Gaza

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Jeffrey Sachs is University Professor at Columbia University, where he serves as the Director of the Center for Sustainable Development. Before that, he taught at Har…

00:49:40  |   Sun 07 Apr 2024
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