The Jim Rutt Show

The Jim Rutt Show


Latest Episodes

EP108 Bernard Baars on Consciousness
February 01, 2021

Bernard Baarstalks to Jim about some of the key ideas in his book,On Consciousness: Science & Subjectivity.

Currents 025: Ben Goertzel on Decentralizing Social Media
January 29, 2021

Ben Goertzel & Jim have a wide-rangingtalk on the urgent need for decentralized tech platforms, Jim's recent Facebook banning & much more...

EP107 Tristan Harris on Our Social Dilemma
January 28, 2021

Tristan Harris& Jim on his hugely successful documentary,The Social Dilemma: social media good, harms, regulation & bold interventions...

Currents 024: BJ Campbell on the Woke Religion
January 27, 2021

BJ Campbelltalks to Jim about his article, Social Justice is a Crowdsourced Religion & reflects on the future of wokeism...

EP106 Michael Strevens on the Irrational History of Science
January 25, 2021

Michael Stevenstalks to Jim about some of the ideas & stories in his book,The Knowledge Machine: How Irrationality Created Modern Science.

EP105 Christof Koch on Consciousness
January 21, 2021

Christof Koch & Jim have a wide-ranging conversation about the science of consciousness and his book, The Feeling of Life Itself...

EP104 Joe Henrich on WEIRD People
January 19, 2021

Joe Henrich with Jim on his book, The WEIRDest People in the World: How the West Became Psychologically Peculiar & Particularly Prosperous.

Currents 023: Terry Gainer on the January 6th Riot
January 18, 2021

Former U.S. Capitol Police Chief, Terry Gainer talks to Jim about his views on the January 6th riot at the U.S. Capitol...

Currents 022: Curtis Yarvin on Institutional Failure
January 14, 2021

Jim talks toCurtis Yarvinabout his recent article, "2020, the year of everything fake": presentism, history, COVID-19 response failures...

Currents 021: John Robb on Jan 6th, 2021
January 12, 2021

John Robb talks to Jim about the 1/6 events at the US Capitol: intel & ops failures, opensource insurgency, social media, Trump & much more.