About this podcast
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
111 episodes · society
Minds Almost Meeting
About this podcast
Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.
Recent episodes
- Simmel, Philosophy of Money, Ch. 1 (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)28 Jun · 1 h 02 min
- Seeing Like A State (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)14 Jun · 1 h 02 min
- Esotericism (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson, with Oliver Traldi)31 May · 1 h 05 min
- Can We Change Values? (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)1 Feb · 57 min
- Continuing Education (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson, with Arnold Brooks)25 Jan · 1 h 08 min
- War (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)18 Jan · 59 min
- The Crisis of Culture (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)23 Oct 2025 · 1 h 02 min
- The World of Yesterday (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)28 Sept 2025 · 1 h 02 min
- Taylor Swift's Engagement (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)11 Sept 2025 · 1 h 03 min
- Orwell and Socialism (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)10 Aug 2025 · 55 min
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