#108 — Defending the Experts

Sam Harris speaks with Tom Nichols about his book The Death of
Expertise. They discuss the “Dunning-Kruger Effect,” the growth
of knowledge and reliance on authority, when experts fail, the
repudiation of expertise in politics, conspiracy thinking, North
Korea, Trump, and other topics.


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