Ask Me Anything #13
Making Sense with Sam Harris - Subscriber Content - A podcast by Sam Harris
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What are your thoughts on suicide?What do you know about hypnosis?Do you see any value in being lost in thought, or is it always harmful?If you could acquire PhD-level knowledge of any subject other than neuroscience what would it be?My friend’s sister was murdered, and she claims that her faith is the only thing keeping her going. What would you say to her?Have you ever struggled with depression?Is there anyone you find intellectually intimidating? If so, why?You often speak of a failure of Muslims to assimilate to western society. Why should they have to assimilate?What do you think is the best strategy for Democrats to combat Trump and the GOP?Can you reflect on your two debates with Jordan Peterson in Vancouver?Why won’t you speak with Ta-Nehisi Coates on the podcast?You’ve said that it’s possible to cut through the illusion of free will. But you also acknowledge that there is a difference between voluntary and involuntary action. What is the difference in the absence of free will?What would constitute evidence for free will?What are your reading habits?How do you balance loyalty and honesty?
