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hubermanlabAug 25, 2025The Scientific Case for the Health and Well-being Benefits of Religious Belief and Practice
ScienceScience-Religion CompatibilityEmpirical EvidenceFalsifiabilityCausality (scientific experimentation)
lexfridmanSep 20, 2024Vejas Liulevicius on the Ideological Roots and Historical Consequences of Communism, Marxism, Nazism, and Totalitarianism
HistoryMan-made famineNegative selectionLebensraum (Living space)Communist ideology
psychacksJun 17, 2023The Limitations of Science: Deconstructing Objectivity and the Value of Know-How
ScienceStatistical interpretationResearch designBias in modelsLimitations of analysis- lexfridmanMar 30, 2023
Eliezer Yudkowsky on the Existential Dangers of AI and the End of Human Civilization
TechnologySuperintelligent AGIAI AlignmentAI ConsciousnessQualia 
HealthyGamerGGNov 17, 2022Navigating Incompatible Goals: Reconciling Personal Freedom with Modern Societal Demands
Self-DevelopmentIncompatible goalsModern livingShoulds vs. wantsFreedom from obligation- HealthyGamerGGJul 18, 2022
The Internal Science of Change: How to Transform Your Life Without Immediate Action
Self-DevelopmentInternal ConflictBehavioral ChangeScience of LearningStages of Change Model - HealthyGamerGGJan 17, 2022
How Religion Affects Your Mental Health: Mechanisms, Benefits, and Non-Religious Alternatives
PsychologyMental HealthReligious FaithSpiritual FaithCommon Factors Research - lexfridmanNov 5, 2021
Francis Collins on COVID-19 Origins, Gain-of-Function Research, Vaccine Trust, and the Erosion of Truth in Science
SciencePublic Trust in ScienceCOVID-19 OriginsGain-of-Function ResearchEnhanced Potential Pandemic Pathogen (ePPP) - lexfridmanOct 5, 2021
RZA on Mortality, Spirituality, Kung Fu Wisdom, and the Art of Hip-Hop
PsychologyMortality vs. ImmortalityEtheric CordSpiritual AwakeningDivine Definition (God vs. Allah) - lexfridmanJun 25, 2021
Bret Weinstein on Science, Censorship, Human Adaptability, and Civilizational Risks in the Pandemic Era
ScienceScience as an institutionCensorship in scienceOpen data/science/communicationEvolutionary biology - HealthyGamerGGMar 26, 2020
Understanding and Redirecting Motivation: A Neuroscience and Yogic Perspective
PsychologyScience of the selfMotivation (redefined)Behavioral anchoringSurya Namaskar (Sun Salutation) - lexfridmanMar 6, 2020
Alex Garland on Elon Musk's Tech, Space Exploration, and the Human Drive for Discovery
ScienceScience fiction inspirationTechnological innovationAutomation (Tesla)Space exploration (SpaceX) - lexfridmanFeb 14, 2020
Vladimir Vapnik on Predicates, Invariants, and the Philosophical Essence of Intelligence in AI
ScienceStatistical learningSupport Vector Machines (SVM)VC theoryPredicates - lexfridmanSep 17, 2019
The Long-Term Imperative of Interstellar Travel and Human Lifespan Extension
ScienceSpace explorationInterstellar travelHuman lifespan extensionFaster-than-light (FTL) travel - lexfridman
Ann Druyan on Cosmos, Carl Sagan, Voyager, and the Spiritual Beauty of Science
ScienceScience communicationSkepticism vs. WonderError-correcting mechanism (science)Voyager Interstellar Message Project