#374 — Consciousness and the Physical World

#374 — Consciousness and the Physical World

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On the 25th anniversary of September 11th, Sam discusses the significance of the second plane, the writing of The End of Faith, the failure to take jihadist belief seriously, the costs of the war on terror, the abandonment of America's Afghan allies, the continuity between 9/11 a ...  Show more

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