Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal15 Mai 2021

Anthony Metivier: How to Remember Everything (And Why It Matters)

I personally subscribe to The Economist. TOE listeners get 35% off the annual subscription. No other podcast has this! https://economist.com/TOE Anthony Metivier discusses his Magnetic Memory Method, the rise of Uber Atheism, and how memory training intersects with depression, consciousness and philosophy. They explore Sanskrit study, free will, and the limits of intelligence while sharing practical memory techniques.0:00 Introduction3:40 Anthony's story7:00 Switch from political science to literature12:00 Nihilism in pop culture vs authenticity17:55 Theory of CRAPHT24:10 Buddha, Jesus, and Love27:05 Depression and memory work33:47 TEDx talk35:30 Memory & intelligence37:45 Raising IQ?43:45 Adaptive forgetting50:45 Oneness of information54:48 Flow theory55:10 Card memorization example59:25 Ripples in consciousness1:03:40 Uber Atheist philosophy in Sanskrit1:05:35 Secret typing weapon1:07:40 From Atheism to Uber Atheism1:10:28 Sanskrit for depression1:12:15 Does Sanskrit help?1:17:25 Dual N-back test?1:21:30 Letting go tips1:26:30 Foucault & non‑duality parallels1:34:45 Intellectual vs experiential understanding1:40:20 Slavoj Zizek professor1:42:00 Master‑slave relationship question1:45:10 Slavoj awareness1:54:23 Zero consciousness?1:54:54 Nietzsche interpretation1:59:10 Ideal life causing misery?2:02:22 Responding to Sam Harris2:10:34 Illusion of self2:15:15 Atheism, Uber Atheism, metaphysical cop‑outs2:22:17 Free will2:35:48 Consequence of enlightenment2:36:55 Friston free energy principle2:43:01 Omega point2:46:05 Curt learns German2:53:15 Memory improvement & free will? [Matrin]2:54:26 TEDx talk adumbration3:03:48 Favorite German authors? [Audience]3:07:07 Tim Berners‑Lee & internet future3:15:15 Drugs & cognitive performance? [Steve Agnew]3:16:22 Memory improvement routines? [Rajesh]3:17:27 Addiction & memory? [Mysterybear]3:18:17 Memory practice duration? [Trollop7]3:20:48 Final thoughts & where to find moreSPONSORS:- Patreon: https://patreon.com/curtjaimungal- Crypto: https://nowpayments.io/donation/TOE- PayPal: https://tinyurl.com/paypalTOE- Twitter: https://twitter.com/TOEwithCurt- Discord Invite: https://discord.com/invite/kBcnfNVwqs- iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/better-left-unsaid-with-curt-jaimungal/id1521758802- Pandora: https://pdora.co/33b9lfP- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4gL14b92xAErofYQA7bU4e- Subreddit r/TheoriesOfEverything: https://reddit.com/r/theoriesofeverythingRESOURCES:- YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t8laPMEQOUQ- Anthony's website: https://www.magneticmemorymethod.com/- Chris Williamson's ep w/ Polina Pompliano: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mW4_Qx7Fgq8- 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. FOLLOW: Substack | Spotify | YouTube | Twitter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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