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DarkHorse Podcast

#81: Permission to Think (Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying DarkHorse Livestream)

DarkHorse Podcast

Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying

Adaptation, Society & Culture, Science, Culture, Evolutionary Biology, News, Modernity, Natural Sciences, Politics

4.65.6K Ratings

🗓️ 22 May 2021

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Summary

In this 81st in a series of live discussions with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying (both PhDs in Biology), we discuss the state of the world through an evolutionary lens. In this episode, we discuss how it is that claims of knowledge are made, and how social norms overlay our ability to think: the sociology of epistemology. We discuss lab leak hypothesis, why intellectual credit matters, and why the press needs to do better. Then: get physically active for a better outcome if you get Covid. ...

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0:00.0

Hey folks, welcome to the Dark Horse podcast live stream number.

0:09.8

Is it 81?

0:10.8

It is.

0:11.8

81.

0:12.8

Today we collectively comprise a perfect square.

0:14.7

I am not as square as people imagine.

0:17.0

Not at all.

0:18.0

Just like to say.

0:19.0

But between all of us here at the Dark Horse podcast, the three of us involved.

0:23.6

All right.

0:24.6

The three of us are a perfect square, which is kind of geometrically weird.

0:27.8

But I get it.

0:29.3

And if you're going to be a square, mine will be perfect.

0:31.3

Absolutely.

0:32.3

Yep.

0:33.3

All right.

0:34.3

So.

0:35.3

Well, we'll start with some announcements.

0:37.9

Let's do that.

0:38.9

Talk about where we're going today.

0:40.6

And then we have a couple ads at the top of the hour before we get right into it.

0:43.5

So announcements include, as always, we encourage you to join us at our Patreons.

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