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Podcast: Should we have more experts around?
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Podcast: Should we have more experts around?

With Bo Winegard and Noah Carl

Bo and Noah discuss Noah’s recent article about the value of experts and expertise. While they agree on some things, they disagree on others.

Timestamps:

00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview

00:26 Debate on Joe Rogan's Podcast: Murray vs. Smith

02:55 The Role of Experts in Public Discourse

04:39 Critiques and Defenses of Murray's Arguments

06:48 Murray's Controversial Claims and Public Reaction

12:43 Skepticism of Political Expertise

20:21 Comparing Political and Scientific Expertise

28:23 The Value of Diverse Perspectives in Debates

44:40 Debating the Value of Layperson Contributions

45:25 Expertise in the Israel-Palestine Conflict

48:10 Controversial Figures in Historical Debates

51:44 The Role of Expertise in Political Discourse

54:38 Evaluating Foreign Policy Expertise

57:10 The Impact of Intellectuals on Policy

01:01:24 The Role of Experts in Society

01:05:32 Comparing Political Expertise Across Nations

01:16:59 Concluding Thoughts on Expertise and Governance

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