Matters of Race, Matters of Mind | Glenn Loury & Sam Harris | The Glenn Show

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Note: We encountered some problems with Sam’s audio. As a result, the sound quality on his end is less than optimal. Many apologies.

0:00 The principle that race shouldn’t matter and the fact that it does
6:17 The high stakes of affirmative action
17:00 In defense of Charles Murray
25:35 Are there facts we’re better off not knowing?
36:30 When does affirmative action make sense and when is it counterproductive?
48:01 Is belief in God irrational?
52:32 Suffering and the illusion of self
1:00:27 Finding meaning in secular community

Glenn Loury and Sam Harris (Waking Up, Making Sense). Recorded March 3, 2022.