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Context with Brad Harris — 52 episodes

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Title
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The Last Generation To Die?

2

Why Modern Civilization Runs on Trust — And Why It's Breaking

3

The Invention of Uncertainty: How Probability Led to Artificial Intelligence

4

When Greatness Becomes Bad

5

Layers of Meaning in Human History

6

Which Humanity Survives?

7

The Great Silence

8

Back from the Brink: How Societies Recover

9

Good vs Evil

10

The Wilderness at the Gates

11

Phantom Worlds

12

The Machinery of Abundance

13

When We Were Most Human

14

The History of the Future

15

The Meaning of War

16

The Decline of the West: Oswald Spengler's Prophetic Vision

17

Narrative Warfare: How National Stories Shape Geopolitics

18

PREVIEW: The Ghost in the Machine – Why We Believe in Robots

19

The Lost Virtue of Boredom: What We Lose When We're Never Still

20

The Bureaucracy vs. the Future: How the SEC Is Undermining American Innovation

21

Sliding Into Serfdom - 10 Minutes on Hayek

22

Into the Trenches Once More

23

Urban Versus Rural

24

Notes On Tribalism

25

The Fate of Universities

26

Explaining Postmodernism: A Conversation with Stephen Hicks

27

Escaping the Cycle of History

28

Reflections from A Distant Mirror

29

2+2=5

30

All Things Being Equal

31

Approximating Perfection

32

Science as a Candle in the Dark

33

What If Our Ignorance Outgrows Our Potential?

34

A Battle Against Medieval Barbarism

35

What's True?

36

The Closing of the American Mind, by Allan Bloom

37

Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation, by Joseph Ellis

38

Applied Perspective: A Conversation with Niall Ferguson

39

The Square and the Tower, by Niall Ferguson

40

Why the West Rules - For Now, by Ian Morris

41

The Fall of Rome, and the End of Civilization

42

The Two Cultures, by C. P. Snow

43

Merchants of Doubt, by Naomi Oreskes & Erik Conway

44

Galileo's Finger: The Ten Great Ideas of Science, by Peter Atkins

45

Evolution's Other Narrative

46

Plagues and Peoples, by William McNeill

47

1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created, by Charles Mann

48

Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World, by Jack Weatherford

49

The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, by Thomas Kuhn

50

Scientific Culture and the Making of the Industrial West, by Margaret Jacob

51

The Wealth and Poverty of Nations, by David Landes

52

Guns, Germs, and Steel, by Jared Diamond