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EP 321 James Fadiman and Jordan Gruber on Microdosing Psychedelics

Posted September 2, 202501:29:42

Jim talks with James Fadiman and Jordan Gruber about the findings in their recent book Microdosing for Health, Healing, and Enhanced Performance. They...

EP 320 David Shapiro on Mastering AI Tools for Research

Posted August 26, 202500:55:07

Jim talks with David Shapiro about how to use AI language models as research and writing tools. They discuss post-labor economics, the evolution of...

EP 319 Lawrence Cahoone on Emergence and Natural Order

Posted August 21, 202501:32:55

Jim talks with Lawrence Cahoone about his book The Orders of Nature and his systematic approach to naturalist philosophy. They discuss fallibilist &...

EP 318 Adam B. Levine on Thinking on Demand

Posted August 14, 202501:15:50

Jim talks with Adam B. Levine about humanity's rapidly changing relationship with AI and "thinking on demand." They discuss the GPT-5 release &...

EP 317 David Shapiro on Post-Labor Economics

Posted August 12, 202501:39:16

Jim talks with David Shapiro about his six-part series on "post-labor economics." They discuss historical economic transitions, the logic of labor substitution,...