The Age of Secular Gurus | Robert Wright, Matthew Browne, & Christopher Kavanagh | The Wright Show

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0:00 Matt and Chris's podcast, Decoding the Gurus
13:09 What makes a guru a guru?
23:24 Are we living in an age of secular gurus?
32:49 Chris: I have an issue with "unevenly applied" skepticism
42:17 Scott Adams's selectively "pro-science" stance
49:03 Eric and Bret Weinstein's grievance-based worldviews
1:06:23 Is self-aggrandizement a Weinstein family trait?
1:25:33 The sinister forces supposedly closing in on Eric Weinstein
1:33:23 Does social media's emphasis on "followers" encourage the creation of gurus?

Robert Wright (Bloggingheads.tv, The Evolution of God, Nonzero, Why Buddhism Is True), Matthew Browne (Central Queensland University, Decoding the Gurus), and Christopher Kavanagh (Oxford, Rikkyo University, Decoding the Gurus). Recorded September 16, 2021.

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