Dr. Sam Harris
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1,893 appearances
3 recordings
1 series
first heard Jun 2024
last heard 23 Aug
Dr. Sam Harris’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Hal hallucination, right.
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And and there are other factors when you're going to talk about why women f w wind up in in certain uh offices and and not others, right?
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I mean that this is something I can speak to e in the sci in the scientific community.
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Um, you know, it's often alleged that women are discr discriminated against in science.
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Uh you know, historically I I'm sure that was true.
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Currently it's much more a story of just different interests and uh steering them in different directions.
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So when you look at like why why are there so few women computer scientists or engineers
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It's it it's it's it's far lower than fifty percent, which is what you'd expect if it was just, you know, kind of randomly assigned.
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It's not you know, i p people have alleged that it's because of the you know, the misogyny of those fields and but it's it's much more a story of women being less interested in those domains and they're much more interested in biology and psychology where they're overrepresented.
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I mean there's more than f more than fifty percent of graduating biologists and psychologists and so is there something
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but I I I think it's it's it could be cultural, it could be biological, it could be a mix of both, but
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I don't think it ultimately matters.
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I mean th the tr the truth is th the the end game is y I think we have to to fight for
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And I think this is implied in you know, in Martin Luther King's uh work, you know, d and certainly in his
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in his hope that we ultimately judge people by the the content of their character, not the color of their skin.
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Is that we have to get out of the business of caring about the superficial differences between people.
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I mean, it was uh literally no one knows.
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And we'll ever know and we'll ever think to ask how many blond people got into Harvard last year, right?
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