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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Daniel Schmachtenberger: Why AI May Accelerate Civilizational Collapse

Daniel Schmachtenberger: Why AI May Accelerate Civilizational Collapse

Daniel Schmachtenberger unpacks AI risks within the broader metacrisis threatening collective human survival. He unpacks concepts from Nash equilibrium to quantum mechanics and outlines pathways for c...

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Wolfgang Smith: Where Christianity and Vedic Tradition Diverge

Wolfgang Smith: Where Christianity and Vedic Tradition Diverge

Wolfgang Smith, a Cornell‑trained physicist, mathematician and philosopher, confronts the clash between Christianity and Vedic thought, exploring the Omega point, the nature of Satan, and the limits o...

25 Apr 20232h 55min

Passos, Montemayor, Mindt: Do Animals, Infants, and AI Have Consciousness?

Passos, Montemayor, Mindt: Do Animals, Infants, and AI Have Consciousness?

Passos, Montemayor, and Mindt examine consciousness limits in infants, animals, and artificial intelligence systems. They explore how we can recognize consciousness, the moral implications of treating...

18 Apr 20231h 29min

Merel Kindt: How One Pill Rewrites Fear Memories Permanently

Merel Kindt: How One Pill Rewrites Fear Memories Permanently

Merel Kindt (psychologist) reveals how memory extinction could permanently eliminate anxiety, PTSD, and phobias. She explores the neurobiological basis of fear, the potential to erase harmful memories...

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Ben Goertzel: Why AGI Could Arrive Within Five Years

Ben Goertzel: Why AGI Could Arrive Within Five Years

Ben Goertzel argues artificial general intelligence will arrive within five years via three distinct pathways. He explores definitions of intelligence, self‑transcendence, the three routes to AGI, fut...

4 Apr 20231h 20min

Stephen Wolfram: Dark Matter and AI in the Computational Universe

Stephen Wolfram: Dark Matter and AI in the Computational Universe

Stephen Wolfram (Wolfram Research) reveals how physics emerges from computation and explains ChatGPT's mechanisms. He also connects these ideas to the Wolfram Physics Project and the broader quest for...

27 Mar 20231h 4min

Anastasia and Michael: Demystifying Science and the Human Mind

Anastasia and Michael: Demystifying Science and the Human Mind

Curt Jaimungal sits down with Anastasia Michael to demystify science and the mind, examining how scientific ideas shape our everyday thinking. The conversation explores practical ways to apply scienti...

22 Mar 20232h 1min

Wolfgang Smith: Beyond Non-Dualism and Materialism

Wolfgang Smith: Beyond Non-Dualism and Materialism

Wolfgang Smith and Curt Jaimungal examine the limits of non‑dualism and materialist worldviews, arguing for a deeper metaphysical framework that integrates wisdom traditions with modern science. They ...

13 Mar 20234h 5min

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