EP144 John Vervaeke Part 2: Awakening from the Meaning Crisis
October 19, 2021
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John Vervaeke joins Jim for the second of a five-part series examining the ideas put forward in Vervaeke’s popular YouTube series, Awakening from the Meaning Crisis. They discuss virtue & virtuosity, Plato’s man-monster-lion model, hyperbolic discounting, agent & arena, Plato’s parable of the cave, the continuity between Plato & Aristotle, personality vs character, Erich Fromm’s idea of having vs being, modal confusion, reversal theory, mindfulness as meta-modal optimization, opponent processing, hierarchical complexity, mystical experiences & putting transformation above metaphysics, the danger of reifying consciousness, global workspace theory, the g factor, integrated information theory, an emerging consensus about the function of consciousness, and much more.
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