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#333 - The Genius of Ibn Sina and Biruni: A Dialogue with S. Frederick Starr
Listen now | In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with S. Frederick Starr about the lives and work of Ibn Sina and Biruni. They discuss who…
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1:14:45
#332 - Nostalgia: A Dialogue with Clay Routledge
Listen now | In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Clay Routledge about nostalgia. They define nostalgia, nostalgia being forward…
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Converging Dialogues
1:37:27
#331 - Making Sense of Our Delusions: A Dialogue with Lisa Bortolotti
In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Lisa Bortolotti about delusions. They talk about why we should think about delusions, delusions as…
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Converging Dialogues
1:22:57
#330 - Deceiving Ourselves: A Dialogue with Ajit Varki
Listen now | In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Ajit Varki about the evolutionary origins of denial and self-deception. They discuss…
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53:48
#329 - Fighting for Women's Rights Around the World: A Dialogue with Sima Samar
Listen now | In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Sima Samar about her life and work for women’s rights. They discuss her reasoning for…
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1:14:21
#328 - Listening to Prozac: A Dialogue with Peter Kramer
Listen now | In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Peter Kramer about Prozac.
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59:53
#327 - The Invention of Prehistory: A Dialogue with Stefanos Geroulanos
Listen now | In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Stefanos Geroulanos about the history of prehistory.
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1:52:18
#326 - Puerto Rico: A Natural History: A Dialogue with Jorell Meléndez Badillo
Listen now | In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Jorell Meléndez Badillo about the history of Puerto Rico.
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March 2024

#325 - Health Problems: A Dialogue with Elizabeth Barnes
Listen now | In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Elizabeth Barnes about the ideas surrounding health. They discuss why we care about…
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1:25:00
#324 - Paying Attention In A Distracted World: A Dialogue with Christian Madsbjerg
Listen now | In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Christian Madsbjerg about perception in the world. They discuss why perception and…
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1:05:51
#323 - Wonderstruck: A Dialogue with Helen De Cruz
Listen now | In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Helen De Cruz about wonder and awe. They define awe and wonder as distinct emotions…
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1:12:16
#322 - Democracy Birthed in Darkness: A Dialogue with Katlyn Carter
Listen now | In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Katlyn Carter about the origins of the United States during the revolutionary period…
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