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SGU Episode 897
September 17th 2022
897 skulls.jpg

By comparison, Neanderthals needed more brain to control their larger bodies.

SGU 896                      SGU 898

Skeptical Rogues
S: Steven Novella

B: Bob Novella

C: Cara Santa Maria

J: Jay Novella

E: Evan Bernstein

Quote of the Week

If I want to know how we learn and remember and represent the world, I will go to psychology and neuroscience. If I want to know where values come from, I will go to evolutionary biology and neuroscience and psychology, just as Aristotle and Hume would have, were they alive.

Patricia Churchland, Canadian-American analytic philosopher

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Introduction, Black Mirror reflections

Voice-over: You're listening to the Skeptics' Guide to the Universe, your escape to reality.

Cheating at Tournament Chess (1:09)

Is It Real: Ear Snake (16:08)

  • [link_URL TITLE][2]

News Items

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B:

C:

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E:

(laughs) (laughter) (applause) [inaudible]

News_Item_1 (21:18)

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News_Item_2 (35:18)

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News_Item_3 (46:55)

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News_Item_4 (58:43)

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... encephalized [v 1]

News_Item_5 (1:10:03)

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Who's That Noisy? (1:23:35)

Answer to previous Noisy:


New Noisy (1:28:51)

[whooshing and deep woodwind-like vibrations]

short_text_from_transcript

Announcements (1:29:54)

Questions/Emails/Corrections/Follow-ups (1:33:06)

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Email #1: Climate Change Nihilism

Science or Fiction (1:44:11)

Theme: 2022 Golden Goose Awards

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Science
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Steve win
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Evan
Lasik
Cara
Lasik
Bob
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Snail

Voice-over: It's time for Science or Fiction.

Evan's Response

Cara's Response

Bob's Response

Jay's Response

Steve Explains Item #2

Steve Explains Item #1

Steve Explains Item #3

Skeptical Quote of the Week (1:57:48)

If I want to know how we learn and remember and represent the world, I will go to psychology and neuroscience. If I want to know where values come from, I will go to evolutionary biology and neuroscience and psychology, just as Aristotle and Hume would have, were they alive.
–Canadian-American analytic philosopher Patricia Churchland, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the University of California, San Diego, and Adjunct Professor at the Salk Institute

Signoff

S: —and until next week, this is your Skeptics' Guide to the Universe.

S: Skeptics' Guide to the Universe is produced by SGU Productions, dedicated to promoting science and critical thinking. For more information, visit us at theskepticsguide.org. Send your questions to info@theskepticsguide.org. And, if you would like to support the show and all the work that we do, go to patreon.com/SkepticsGuide and consider becoming a patron and becoming part of the SGU community. Our listeners and supporters are what make SGU possible.

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