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Michael Shermer: Why the Rational Believe the Irrational, Skeptic Movement, & More

Michael Shermer: Why the Rational Believe the Irrational, Skeptic Movement, & More

Conversations with Peter Boghossian

May 24, 20241h 31m

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Show Notes

Longtime friends Peter Boghossian and Michael Shermer sit down to talk about ideological capture in American institutions, skepticism, the Grievance Studies Affair, the Fermi Paradox, and more! Dr. Michael Shermer is the founding publisher of Skeptic magazine, the host of The Michael Shermer Show, and a Presidential Fellow at Chapman University where he teaches Skepticism 101. Michael wrote a monthly column for Scientific American for 18 years. He is the author of several books, including his most recent, "Conspiracy: Why the Rational Believe the Irrational" His next book is set to be published in Fall 2025. Watch this episode on YouTube.