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#214 — A Conversation with Siddhartha Mukherjee

2020-08-13 · 46 min · 10 entities

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  • → appeared on Making Sense with Sam Harris podcast
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  • → hosted by Waking Up with Sam Harris person
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  • → discusses Society & Culture concept
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  • → discusses Science concept
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  • mentioned Siddhartha Mukherjee person
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  • mentioned Waking Up with Sam Harris person
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  • mentioned Society & Culture concept
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  • mentioned Science concept
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  • discusses Society & Culture concept
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  • discusses Science concept
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Sam Harris speaks with Siddhartha Mukherjee about our ongoing failure to adequately respond to the Covid-19 pandemic. They discuss the significance of asymptomatic spread, the lack of Chinese cooperation, the failures of testing, travel restrictions, the missteps of the FDA and the CDC, controversy around masks, the lack of coordination among the states, conspiracy thinking about mortality statistics, the political contamination of public health information, electronic medical records, preparing for the next pandemic, the immunology of Covid-19, the long term consequences of the disease, concerns about a vaccine, the coming prospect of school openings, and other topics. If the Making Sense podcast logo in your player is BLACK, you can SUBSCRIBE to gain access to all full-length episodes at samharris.org/subscribe.