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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Nathaniel Kahn: Filmmaking, Transcendence, and the Cosmos

Nathaniel Kahn: Filmmaking, Transcendence, and the Cosmos

Nathaniel Kahn joins Theories of Everything to explore his artistic journey, the emotional impact of his filmmaking, and how his work connects human experience to the cosmos. We discuss the relationsh...

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Graham Priest: True Contradictions Exist in Logic and Reality

Graham Priest: True Contradictions Exist in Logic and Reality

Curt Jaimungal and Graham Priest explore the nature of truth, logic, and paradox, the philosophy of mathematics, and the concept of nothingness. They also discuss how Eastern philosophy influences Wes...

15 Apr 20242h 2min

Scott Aaronson: The Simulation Hypothesis and Its Limits

Scott Aaronson: The Simulation Hypothesis and Its Limits

Scott Aaronson presents at MindFest 2024, critiquing the simulation hypothesis and probing its scientific relevance and computational feasibility. He examines whether complex physical theories can be ...

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David Chalmers: Could Our Universe Be a Quantum Simulation?

David Chalmers: Could Our Universe Be a Quantum Simulation?

David Chalmers presents at Mindfest 2024, exploring the implications of digital and quantum simulations of consciousness. He argues that such simulations could theoretically replicate physical process...

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Roy Baumeister: Why Willpower Is a Real and Depletable Resource

Roy Baumeister: Why Willpower Is a Real and Depletable Resource

Roy Baumeister joins Theories of Everything to explore free will, self‑control, and how rejection and belonging shape human behavior. The conversation examines the science behind ego depletion, decisi...

5 Apr 20241h 45min

Richard Dolan: UFOs, God, Disclosure, and Totalitarian Risk

Richard Dolan: UFOs, God, Disclosure, and Totalitarian Risk

Richard Dolan argues UFO disclosure threatens authoritarian power structures and challenges religious faith They debate the implications of alleged extraterrestrial disclosure for faith and totalitari...

2 Apr 20242h 58min

Jonathan Gorard: Quantum Gravity Inside the Wolfram Physics Project

Jonathan Gorard: Quantum Gravity Inside the Wolfram Physics Project

Jonathan Gorard explains Wolfram Physics Project foundations linking category theory to quantum gravity The conversation also considers the role of the observer in physics and how these ideas shape ou...

29 Mar 20243h 7min

Stuart Hameroff: Microtubules as the Gateway to Conscious Experience

Stuart Hameroff: Microtubules as the Gateway to Conscious Experience

Stuart Hameroff argues that consciousness arises at the interface of classical and quantum physics, with neuronal microtubules serving as quantum processing sites that could connect to the fabric of s...

26 Mar 20241h 7min

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