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Episode 183 – Evolution and Aging
Today’s podcast is titled, “Evolution and Aging.” Dr. Christian de Duve, Belgian Physician and Biochemist and 1974 Nobel Prize winner in Physiology/Medicine and Dr....
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Episode 182 – Cultural and Personal Meanings of the Holidays
Today’s podcast is titled, “Cultural and Personal Meanings of the Holidays.” Atwood Gaines, Professor of Anthropology, Don Freedheim, Professor of Psychology, Roy Baumeister, Professor...
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Episode 181 – Keynesian Economics
Keynesian Economics w/ Prof. James Tobin, Yale University Sterling Professor Emeritus-Economics, and winner of the 1981 Nobel Prize in Economics and Robert Shiller, Stanley...
Episode 180 – Social Security
Peter Diamond, MIT Institute Professor and Dr. Franco Modigliani, 1985 Nobel laureate in Economics, talk about many different facets of social security including its...
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Episode 179 – Isaac Asimov
Today’s podcast is titled, “Isaac Asimov.” Renowned science-fiction writer Isaac Asimov explores the appeal of science-fiction as well as the consequences of scientific understanding...
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Episode 178 – Institutions and Economic Performance
Today’s podcast is titled, “Institutions and Economic Performance.” Timur Kuran, Professor of Economics and Professor of Islamic Thought and Culture and Dr. Douglass North,...