Brian Keating: Can We Ever Test a Theory of Everything?
Brian Keating (UCSD) evaluates Weinstein's Geometric Unity and Wolfram's Theory of Everything proposals I talk with Brian Keating about theories of everything, the role of free will, and his thoughts ...
3 Aug 20201h 1min
Donald Hoffman: The Technical Case That Consciousness Creates Reality
Donald Hoffman (UCI) proves consciousness creates reality and spacetime is merely an interface hiding truth Host Curt Jaimungal, a mathematical physicist, probes the scientific and philosophical impli...
30 Jul 20203h 9min
Douglas Lain: Marxism, Revolution, and Christianity Compared
Douglas Lain (Marxist writer) debates violent revolution versus peaceful change and Christianity's role in society The conversation shifts from interview to friendly debate, with Peter Glinos also joi...
25 Jul 20202h 28min
Rebecca Goldstein: Godel's Incompleteness and Mathematical Realism
Rebecca Goldstein, an American philosopher, novelist and public intellectual, discusses Gödel's incompleteness, Sam Harris's Landscape, and her debate with Jordan Peterson. She also introduces her upc...
14 Jul 20201h 49min
Eric Weinstein: How He Generates Ideas No One Else Considers
Eric Weinstein joins Curt to discuss how he generates ideas, the Marxist roots of Black Lives Matter, and his decision to avoid nootropics. The conversation deconstructs his cognitive process and offe...
6 Jul 20201h 39min
Steven Pinker: The Radical Left, Jordan Peterson, and Sam Harris
Steven Pinker (Harvard) defends free speech against radical left censorship and discusses Peterson controversy The conversation explores the radical left, free speech, and the challenges of presenting...
3 Jul 20201h
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...
2 Jul 202037min
