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Sam, Scott and The Philosopher/Sophist Spectrum (clip from Argument Ninja podcast 021)

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This is a clip from the Argument Ninja Podcast, episode 021, "What If Sam Harris and Scott Adams Had a Baby" (66min - 77min).
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The question addressed in this clip is where Scott Adams sits on the "philosopher-sophist" spectrum, and why most academics view him as a sophist -- i.e. as a skeptic, a relativist, a cynic, an irrationalist, who has no concern for the truth and is only interested in persuasion and manipulation.
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