Through Conversations
Alex Levy
We Explore The Truth Through Conversations With The Most Brilliant Minds - a podcast where we explore the world's most pressing questions through in-depth conversations with the brightest minds on the planet. Each week, I bring on leading experts from a variety of fields to discuss everything from politics to science to philosophy.
My goal is to uncover the truth and provide my listeners with a deeper understanding of the world around us.
Join me on our journey to discover the truth through conversations with the world's leading thinkers.
My goal is to uncover the truth and provide my listeners with a deeper understanding of the world around us.
Join me on our journey to discover the truth through conversations with the world's leading thinkers.
Episodes
Mentioned books
Jan 27, 2022 • 37min
Rebecca Schwarzlose: The Maps Within Our Brain
Rebecca is a cognitive neuroscientist studying development at Washington University and is the author of Brainscapes.
Jan 2, 2022 • 52min
David Buss: The Hidden Roots of Sexual Deception, Harassment, and Assault.
A Conversation With David Buss On His Newest Book, Why Men Behave Badly: The Hidden Roots of Sexual Deception, Harassment, and Assault.
Dec 12, 2021 • 34min
Sarah Martins Da Silva: The Infertility Crisis.
Studies show that there is a global 50% decline in sperm counts in men over the previous 60 years. I spoke with Dr. Sarah Martins Da Silva, expert on fertility about this crisis and what can we do about it.
Nov 11, 2021 • 1h 5min
Roman Krznaric: One Year Ago
Recast of my conversation with Roman Krznaric a year ago. One of my favorite conversations of all-time.
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Nov 1, 2021 • 1h 10min
Jacob Lund Fisker: Early Retirement Extreme
Today I speak with Jacob Lund Fisker, author of Early Retirement Extreme.
Sep 20, 2021 • 36min
Anil Seth: Being You, Identity, and Our Brain's Best Guess of What's Out There.
Today I am speaking with Anil Seth. His mission is to advance the science of consciousness, and to use its insights for the benefit of medicine, technology, and society.
Aug 30, 2021 • 1h 3min
John Vervaeke: The Self, Truth, and Zombies.
This is my second interview with Professor John Vervaeke. We discuss deep ideas related to the self and our interaction with the world, truth, and reality.
Jul 3, 2021 • 29min
Tony Ewing: How To Conquer Risk.
Tony Ewing joins me to discuss risk management, cognitive biases, and behavioral economics.
Jun 1, 2021 • 45min
Nicholas Christakis: Pandemics, Human Nature, and Our Evolutionary Biology.
Today I am joined by Nicholas Christakis. Nicholas A. Christakis, MD, PhD, MPH, is the Sterling Professor of Social and Natural Science at Yale University.
May 7, 2021 • 38min
Alexander Rose: Adversity Breeds Longevity
Alexander Rose is the Executive Director at The Long Now Foundation.
