The Dissenter

My name is Ricardo Lopes, and I’m from Portugal. Thank you for visiting my channel.

Over the past few years, I have conducted and released more than 1100 interviews and talks with experts and academics from a variety of areas and disciplines, ranging from the Arts and Philosophy to the Social Sciences and Biology. You will certainly find a subject of your interest covered here.

New interviews are released on Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays.

#1185 Giovanni Rolla: Enactivism, Ecological Psychology, and Embodied Cognition

#1184 Maël Lemoine - Philosophy of Physiology: What is Disease, and What is Health?

#1183 Marcela Alonso: Sex Work, Feminism, and Relationships

#1182 Dries Bostyn: How People Respond to Trolley Dilemmas

#1181 Shinobu Kitayama - Cultural Differences in Psychological Traits: The Self, Emotions, and More

#1180 Olivia Bentley: The Life of a Sex Worker and Misconceptions About It

#1179 Jaap de Roode - Doctors by Nature: How Ants, Apes, and Other Animals Heal Themselves

#1178 Karen Lloyd - Intraterrestrials: Discovering the Strangest Life on Earth

#1177 Mark Alfano: Nietzsche on Virtue

#1176 Джастин Лемиллер: Наука желания и самые распространённые сексуальные фантазии

#1175 Jakob Norberg: Schopenhauer's Politics

#1174 David Bather Woods - Arthur Schopenhauer: Philosophy's Greatest Pessimist

#1173 David Cooper: Pessimism, Quietism and Nature as Refuge

#1172 Омер Бартов: Был/есть ли геноцид в Газе?

#1171 Ana Drago - Oportunidade ou Maldição: A indústria do turismo em Portugal

#1170 Walter Scheidel: What Is Ancient History?

#1169 Gabriel Zamosc-Regueros - Nietzsche's Ideals: Sovereignty, Wholeness, and Becoming What One Is

#1168 Jeff McMahan: The Ethics of Political Violence: Can It Be Justified?

#1167 Allen Buchanan - Ideology and Revolution: Hierarchy, Resistance, Revolution, and Morality

#1166 Alexander Rosenberg: Why Economic Theory Can't Get Any Better...Why We Need It Anyway

#1165 Aubrey de Grey: The Science of Aging and Longevity

#1164 Rafael Núñez: Embodied Cognition, Time, Space, and Mathematics

#1163 Herman Pontzer: How to Understand Human Biological Variation: "Race", Height, Gender, and More

#1162 Michael Huemer - Progressive Myths: Racism, Feminism, Gender, Science, and More

#1161 Anna Bocca @annabocca : The Origins, Spread, and Failures of Neoliberal Capitalism

#1160 Edward Watts - The Romans: A 2,000-Year History

#1159 Michael Hudson - Temples of Enterprise: Creating Economic Order in the Bronze Age Near East

#1158 Vibeke Ottesen: The Psychology of Political Violence

#1157 Melissa Shew & Kimberly Garchar: Philosophy for Girls

#1156 Eric Sprankle: The History and Science of Masturbation and Pornography