Over a two year period, philosopher Stefan Molyneux interviewed 17 world-renowned experts in the realm of human intelligence in a wide-ranging exploration of the current data and arguments about one of the most fundamental human characteristics. What emerged is a complex, powerful, sympathetic and deep examination of intelligence and its potential effects on human society. […]

Note: I was promoting this essay on Twitter, and was about to publish it, when I was banned without warning. It's not hard to understand why powerful people might not want you to read what I wrote below. Video: https://www.bitchute.com/video/a0GzcUWa2RFD/ To learn the truth about other misrepresentations of my work, please visit The Untruths about […]

I have been accused of pushing "scientific racism" - here is the truth: Over a two year period, I interviewed 17 world-renowned experts in the realm of human intelligence in a wide-ranging exploration of the current data and arguments about one of the most fundamental human characteristics. What emerged is a complex, powerful, sympathetic and […]

I've decided to start gathering Freedomain testimonials in one place, so that you can all see the wonderful messages I get in my inbox every day! Dear Stef, Around, idk, 15+ years ago, I accidentally stumbled upon a vein of YouTubers calling themselves “Anarchists.” I didn’t know anything about philosophy at the time and the […]

In this Friday Night Live stream on 13 March 2026, Stefan Molyneux connects the conflict with Iran to what he sees as lingering superstition within Christianity, arguing that irrational beliefs continue to shape political decisions and international aggression. Callers raise questions about holding governments accountable and the foundations of morality, which leads into a discussion […]

Appearing as a guest on the Scott Adams School, Stefan Molyneux reflects on personal agency and the pull of despair while paying tribute to Scott Adams. He addresses the particular struggles confronting younger people today and argues that moral courage combined with genuine optimism carries far more weight than dwelling in dark or defeatist stories. […]

Stefan Molyneux takes up several listener questions and works through them using his framework of Universally Preferable Behavior. He defends a fully rational basis for ethics that stands apart from any religious foundation, while still making space for humility—especially when dealing with hostile or trolling responses in discussion. He examines how personal virtue connects to […]

Stefan Molyneux speaks with a caller whose depression stems from a painful childhood and a circle of shallow, unsatisfying friendships. He urges the man to take a hard look at these relationships and recognize how many of them drain rather than nourish him. Molyneux suggests that cutting contact—ghosting, in plain terms—can sometimes be the necessary […]

Stefan Molyneux talks with a caller still reeling from a divorce that political disagreements helped tear apart, leaving him estranged from his son and carrying a heavy, persistent emotional weight—loneliness, regret, a sense that life has narrowed. The man also describes the practical grind of job hunting made harder by age, employment gaps, and the […]