Salvador Podcast

Conversations with thinkers on progress, science, philosophy, economics and the evolving human condition www.progreshion.blog

Salvador Podcast is a society podcast hosted by Salvador Duarte, with 17 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Salvador Duarte hosts Salvador Podcast, a society show with 17 episodes published.

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  Tyler Cowen: talent, effective altruism and religion

  Jan 18, 20261h 8mS0

  <p>I had the pleasure of sitting down with Tyler Cowen at the Mercatus Center last December. Here’s our conversation.</p><p>Watch on Youtube or Twitter. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or any other podcast platform. Read the transcript.</p><p>Click here to support my work.</p><p>Timestamps</p><p>0:00 - We’re discovering talent quicker than ever</p><p>5:14 - Being in San Francisco is more important than ever</p><p>8:01 - There is such a thing like a winning organization</p><p>11:43 - Talent and conformity on startup and big businesses</p><p>19:17 - Givi...

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  #16 - Sarah Fitz-Claridge: taking children seriously and freedom

  Sep 20, 20251h 42mS0

  <p>Sarah Fitz-Claridge is a writer, speaker, and the founder of Taking Children Seriously together with David Deutsch. Taking Children Seriously is a new/different view of children—as being full people whose wishes matter just like ours do, whose lack of consent matters just as much as ours does, whose reasons for their wishes make sense, just like ours do, follow Sarah on Twitter </p><p>We talk about coercion, education, freedom, parenting, happiness, and what it means to truly take children seriously. Topics are outlined in the timestamps below.</p><p>Watch on YouTube. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Sp...

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  #15 - Scott Aaronson: quantum computing, AI and AGI progress

  Aug 16, 20251h 7mS0

  <p>Scott Aaronson is a theoretical computer scientist at the University of Texas at Austin, known for his pioneering work on quantum computing and computational complexity. He writes the widely read blog Shtetl-Optimized and has shaped how researchers and the public understand both the possibilities and limits of quantum technology.</p><p>We talk about the reality of quantum computing, cryptography, AI progress, large language models, and what the future might look like when these technologies converge. Topics are outlined in the timestamps below.</p><p>Watch on YouTube. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.<...

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  #14 - Michael Huemer: free will, political anarchism and morality

  Jul 24, 20251h 6mS0

  <p>Michael Huemer is a professor of philosophy at the University of Colorado Boulder and the author of Ethical Intuitionism, The Problem of Political Authority, and more six books. He is known for his clarity, rigor, and no-nonsense philosophical reasoning and is in my opinion one of the best philosophers alive, follow Mike on Twitter </p><p>We talk about the logic of free will, the illusion of the self, moral responsibility, philosophical anarchism, and how rationality might still matter in a deterministic universe. Topics are outlined in the timestamps below.</p><p>Watch on YouTube. Listen on Apple Podcasts...

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  #13 - Brett Hall: the beginning of infinity, popper and epistemology

  Jul 8, 20251h 4mS0

  <p>Brett Hall is the host of the TokCast podcast, a physicist and teacher, and one of the most insightful explainers of David Deutsch’s philosophy. He’s been writing and speaking about Popperian epistemology, optimism, and the universal reach of explanation for over a decade, follow Brett on Twitter </p><p>We talk about what makes people people, why consciousness might be rarer than we think, why explanatory knowledge is the most powerful force in the universe, and what AGI and progress really mean. Topics are outlined in the timestamps below.</p><p>Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wher...

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