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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