app01 Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:02:39 +0000 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Two Psychologists Four Beers - Episodes Tagged with “Neuroscience” https://www.fourbeers.com/tags/neuroscience Mon, 01 Jun 2026 18:30:00 -0400 Two psychologists endeavor to drink four beers while discussing news and controversies in science, academia, and beyond. en-us episodic Yoel Inbar, Michael Inzlicht, and Alexa Tullett Two psychologists endeavor to drink four beers while discussing news and controversies in science, academia, and beyond. yes psychology, beer, academia, science, controversy Yoel Inbar, Michael Inzlicht, and Alexa Tullett fourbeerspod@gmail.com Episode 131: What's Wrong With AI (with Molly Crockett) https://www.fourbeers.com/131 28f7ec1a-e444-4c91-90ec-f7f279c84863 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 18:30:00 -0400 Yoel Inbar, Michael Inzlicht, and Alexa Tullett 131 What's Wrong With AI (with Molly Crockett) full Yoel Inbar, Michael Inzlicht, and Alexa Tullett Cognitive scientist Molly Crockett joins the show to talk about what it's like to be known in the field as an "AI skeptic." We talk about where Molly is actually skeptical, but also what she thinks that label gets wrong. 1:45:33 yes <p>Cognitive scientist Molly Crockett joins the show to talk about what it's like to be known in the field as an "AI skeptic." We talk about where Molly is actually skeptical, but also what she thinks that label gets wrong. Along the way, we cover a bunch of other things too: Molly's research in social neuroscience, computational modeling, and moral psychology; Molly and Mickey's disagreements about empathic AI; and Molly's case for what she's calling "thick empathy." Finally, Molly makes a pitch for non-alcoholic beer, which sadly falls on deaf ears.<br> Special Guest: Molly Crockett.</p> AI, empathy, neuroscience Cognitive scientist Molly Crockett joins the show to talk about what it's like to be known in the field as an "AI skeptic." We talk about where Molly is actually skeptical, but also what she thinks that label gets wrong. Along the way, we cover a bunch of other things too: Molly's research in social neuroscience, computational modeling, and moral psychology; Molly and Mickey's disagreements about empathic AI; and Molly's case for what she's calling "thick empathy." Finally, Molly makes a pitch for non-alcoholic beer, which sadly falls on deaf ears.

Special Guest: Molly Crockett.

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]]> Cognitive scientist Molly Crockett joins the show to talk about what it's like to be known in the field as an "AI skeptic." We talk about where Molly is actually skeptical, but also what she thinks that label gets wrong. Along the way, we cover a bunch of other things too: Molly's research in social neuroscience, computational modeling, and moral psychology; Molly and Mickey's disagreements about empathic AI; and Molly's case for what she's calling "thick empathy." Finally, Molly makes a pitch for non-alcoholic beer, which sadly falls on deaf ears.

Special Guest: Molly Crockett.

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]]> Episode 63: Legalize It (with Carl Hart) https://www.fourbeers.com/63 c7648f40-4e33-448d-9830-8c92e824a0fd Wed, 24 Mar 2021 05:00:00 -0400 Yoel Inbar, Michael Inzlicht, and Alexa Tullett 63 Legalize It (with Carl Hart) full Yoel Inbar, Michael Inzlicht, and Alexa Tullett Neuroscientist and addiction researcher Carl Hart joins the show to talk drug legalization. Why does he think all drugs should be legal? What are some common myths about drug use and addiction? And how has his personal experience as a regular drug user influenced his views? 1:22:17 yes <p>Neuroscientist and addiction researcher Carl Hart joins the show to talk drug legalization. Why does he think all drugs should be legal? What are some common myths about drug use and addiction? And how has his personal experience as a regular drug user influenced his views?</p> <p>Bonus: What drugs should we try next? Special Guest: Carl Hart.</p> drugs, addiction, legalization, neuroscience Neuroscientist and addiction researcher Carl Hart joins the show to talk drug legalization. Why does he think all drugs should be legal? What are some common myths about drug use and addiction? And how has his personal experience as a regular drug user influenced his views?

Bonus: What drugs should we try next?

Special Guest: Carl Hart.

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]]> Neuroscientist and addiction researcher Carl Hart joins the show to talk drug legalization. Why does he think all drugs should be legal? What are some common myths about drug use and addiction? And how has his personal experience as a regular drug user influenced his views?

Bonus: What drugs should we try next?

Special Guest: Carl Hart.

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