Noam Chomsky: Peterson, Foucault, and the Crisis of Post-Modernism

Noam Chomsky: Peterson, Foucault, and the Crisis of Post-Modernism

Noam Chomsky (MIT) dissects Jordan Peterson's ideas, postmodernism, and Michel Foucault's influence on academia The interview is conducted by Peter Glinos and Curt Jaimungal for the documentary Better Left Unsaid.RESOURCES:- http://betterleftunsaidfilm.com Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal features long-form, technically detailed interviews with leading researchers in physics, mathematics, consciousness, and philosophy, exploring topics at the level of active research. For academics, graduate students, and anyone seeking depth beyond popular science. SPONSOR: I subscribe to The Economist for their science and tech coverage. As a TOE listener, get 35% off! No other podcast has this: https://economist.com/TOE FOLLOW: Substack | Spotify | YouTube | Twitter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Neil Turok: What If the Universe Creates Itself from Nothing?

Neil Turok: What If the Universe Creates Itself from Nothing?

Neil Turok (cosmologist) challenges standard cosmology and reveals problems with inflation theory and dark matter They discuss recent theories and the challenges facing modern physics.SPONSORS:- Patre...

5 Jul 20241h 2min

Steven Gubka: Do Chatbots Actually Know Anything? (AI Epistemology)

Steven Gubka: Do Chatbots Actually Know Anything? (AI Epistemology)

Steven Gubka dives into the epistemology of chatbots, questioning how these AI systems claim to know and what that means for our understanding of knowledge. The conversation probes the limits of machi...

2 Jul 202438min

Curt Jaimungal Reads Plato's Cave: The Full Story

Curt Jaimungal Reads Plato's Cave: The Full Story

Curt Jaimungal unpacks Plato's Cave allegory and its implications for perception, reality, and modern physics Curt Jaimungal guides listeners through the allegory, its history, and how it shapes our u...

28 Jun 202416min

Stephen Wolfram Meets Donald Hoffman: Computation vs. Consciousness

Stephen Wolfram Meets Donald Hoffman: Computation vs. Consciousness

Stephen Wolfram and Donald Hoffman debate whether the Ruliad or consciousness forms reality's foundation Wolfram introduces the Ruliad, a computational multiverse that generates all possible mathemati...

26 Jun 20243h 3min

Michael Levin: Why Biology Holds the Key to Consciousness

Michael Levin: Why Biology Holds the Key to Consciousness

Michael Levin explores how consciousness and cognition arise from biological processes, arguing that emergent properties of living systems provide a bridge between mind and matter. He discusses recent...

26 Jun 20242h 23min

Neil Turok: Why the Big Bang Was Actually a Cosmic Mirror Event

Neil Turok: Why the Big Bang Was Actually a Cosmic Mirror Event

Neil Turok (theoretical physicist) dismantles key assumptions in modern physics and proposes radical alternatives They examine longstanding assumptions, explore alternative frameworks, and discuss how...

26 Jun 20241h 23min

Curt Jaimungal Reveals His Theory of Everything for First Time

Curt Jaimungal Reveals His Theory of Everything for First Time

Curt Jaimungal reveals his Theory of Everything attempting to unify quantum mechanics with general relativity He discusses the motivations, key concepts, and potential implications of his framework. ...

26 Jun 202422min

Colin McLarty: Grothendieck's Life and the Revolution He Started

Colin McLarty: Grothendieck's Life and the Revolution He Started

Colin McLarty explores Grothendieck's revolutionary topos theory and the mathematician's mysterious reclusive life The conversation also delves into Grothendieck's groundbreaking contributions to topo...

26 Jun 20241h 43min

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