Arjun Khemani Podcast – Détails, épisodes et analyse

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Nat Eliason is a writer and crypto insider with a wildly popular newsletter and podcast. He is the author of the book Crypto Confidential: Winning and Losing Millions in the New Frontier of Finance.

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Timestamps

0:49 - Ayn Rand

6:40 - The transition from writing online to writing a book

12:26 - Marketing Crypto Confidential

16:43 - Writing for the modern world

21:20 - Come for the money, stay for the tech

26:49 - Decentralized social media

30:19 - Don’t be someone’s exit liquidity!

34:39 - The value of authenticity

36:39 - The advantages of being pseudonymous

39:19 - Constraints can help us be creative

42:53 - Is note-taking valuable?

46:02 - The future of work

50:11 - Strava for writing

53:49 - What idea sounds crazy today but will be mainstream in 5-10 years?

1:01:00 - Why Nat doesn’t use shampoo and other conventional health products

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Johan Norberg is a senior fellow at the Cato Institute and a writer who focuses on globalization, human progress and intellectual history. He is the author of In Defense of Global Capitalism, Progress: Ten Reasons to Look Forward to the Future, and The Capitalist Manifesto: Why the Global Free Market Will Save the World.

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Timestamps

0:50 - How Johan changed his mind about human progress

3:50 - Pro-human flourishing cannot be anti-environment

5:33 - Alternative words to describe capitalism

8:30 - Why is there so much economic illiteracy?

12:36 - Despise poverty, not wealth or inequality

16:41 - We are taxing what we want more of

18:46 - Degrowth and the fall of western education

25:21 - The concept of “needs” is often abused

29:27 - How to have infinite growth on a finite planet

33:08 - Elon Musk

34:43 - Javier Milei and Argentina

39:34 - Privatizing law and justice systems

43:52 - Child labor

49:52 - Advice for young people

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Max More is a philosopher, futurist, and former CEO of Alcor Life Extension Foundation. He is currently Director of Communications at Biostasis Technologies. Max wrote the first definition of “Transhumanism” in its modern sense.

TIMESTAMPS

0:45 - Why Max changed his last name to “More”

2:45 - Max’s early life and interest in cryonics and life extension

8:00 - Extropian philosophy and Transhumanism

9:15 - Cryonics explained

26:06 - Hardest challenges in achieving indefinite lifespan

33:16 - Humans don’t like uncertainty

35:55 - We need more progress in AI

39:05 - Climate change is massively exaggerated

46:24 - Pancritical Rationalism and Karl Popper

52:21 - Proactionary principle

56:58 - Max’s book on cryonics and final remarks

EPISODE LINKS

Max’s website: https://www.maxmore.com

Max’s Substack: https://maxmore.substack.com

Arjun’s X: https://x.com/arjunkhemani

Arjun’s Substack: https://arjunkhemani.substack.com

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Tom Hyde is a geologist with degrees in geoscience and natural hazards. In addition to his academic background, Tom has a keen interest in the scientific and philosophical works of Karl Popper and David Deutsch, as well as in libertarianism, climate and risk, gender theory, aesthetics, anti-aging, and pro-natalism, among other topics.

TIMESTAMPS

0:39 - Why a larger population is good for the world

11:18 - The morality of immortality

25:11 - Anarchism and why wealth inequality may be good for the poor

38:01 - Degrowth is disastrous

49:05 - Animal consciousness

56:31 - The infinite gender theory

1:07:40 - Final remarks and recommendations

EPISODE LINKS

Tom’s Substack: http://tomhyde.substack.com

Tom’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/tomhyde_

Arjun’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/arjunkhemani

Arjun’s newsletter: https://arjunkhemani.substack.com

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Per Bylund is an Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship at Oklahoma State University and a Senior Fellow at the Mises Institute. His latest book, How to Think about the Economy: A Primer, serves as an introduction to economic reasoning and aims to improve economic literacy.

TIMESTAMPS

0:04 - Why economic illiteracy is so prevalent

5:25 - Individualists trying to spread their ideas in a collectivist manner

9:25 - The role of the entrepreneur

12:27 - The primacy of theory in the social sciences

25:07 - The irrationality of “social entrepreneurship”

32:17 - Cospaia

34:52 - Javier Milei

39:13 - The greatest economic fallacy

41:50 - The effects of taxes

43:55 - What advice would Per give his 17 year old self?

45:35 - Could we have cured cancer in the 60s?

49:49 - Final remarks

EPISODE LINKS

Per’s Twitter: x.com/perbylund

Download Per’s latest book for free here: mises.org/primer

Arjun’s Twitter: x.com/arjunkhemani

Arjun’s newsletter: arjunkhemani.substack.com

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David D. Friedman is an anarcho-capitalist economist, author of ‘The Machinery of Freedom’, and son of Milton Friedman.

TIMESTAMPS

0:44 - 50 years of The Machinery of Freedom

3:35 - What is a government?

9:22 - How law could be produced and enforced in an anarcho-capitalist society

12:00 - Laws produced by the market will be biased toward freedom

14:27 - Is David an anarchist for pragmatic or ethical reasons?

15:41 - Strategy

18:19 - Governments evolving into private firms and science-fiction

25:43 - India, capitalism, and the West

32:51 - The rights of youth, education, and the State

LINKS

David’s website: daviddfriedman.com

David’s Substack: daviddfriedman.substack.com

Arjun’s Twitter: x.com/arjunkhemani

Arjun’s newsletter: arjunkhemani.substack.com

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Jim O’Shaughnessy is the founder and CEO of O’Shaughnessy Ventures LLC. He also serves as the executive chair of the board of directors at Stability AI and is the host of the Infinite Loops podcast.

TIMESTAMPS

0:27 - The future of AI and Jim’s investment in Stability AI

4:51 - The Beginning of Infinity and the ideas of David Deutsch

12:32 - The perils of labeling things and the illusion of certainty

17:35 - Thinking probabilistically vs. deterministically

23:14 - The education system and Synthesis School

29:38 - $100,000 OSV fellowships

35:43 - The Great Reshuffle and the movie industry

51:09 - We have more natural resources today than we did in the past

56:46 - Does Jim want to live forever?

1:02:08 - Final remarks

JIM’S LINKS

* Twitter: https://twitter.com/jposhaughnessy

* O’Shaughnessy Ventures LLC: https://www.osv.llc

ARJUN'S LINKS

* Twitter: https://twitter.com/arjunkhemani

* Blog: https://arjunkhemani.com

* Buy Me A Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/arjunkhemani

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Logan Chipkin is a writer. You can purchase his recently published fantasy novel, Windfall here.

Follow Logan on Twitter @ChipkinLogan and on Airchat @logan.

TIMESTAMPS

0:33 - A brief history of Austrian economics

9:15 - Is economics a science?

14:12 - How to think about the state

21:05 - The problem with welfare statism

30:05 - Constructor Theory and Austrian economics

33:12 - Economic creationism

41:20 - Consumerism: does capitalism rob us of meaning from our lives?

52:14 - Fiat, sound, hard, and easy monies

55:49 - The history of money: the fall of Rome

1:01:47 - Attributes of a sound money

1:05:59 - History of money: the Renaissance

1:12:06 - History of fiat money: the gold standard

1:15:17 - History of fiat money: World War I

1:18:48 - History of fiat money Post World War II

1:23:13 - Market feedback as criticism

1:32:56 - Bitcoin

1:52:51 - Constructor Theory

2:04:07 - Recommended reading and final remarks

LINKS

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Twitter: twitter.com/arjunkhemani

Yaron Brook is an objectivist philosopher, podcaster, and author. He’s also the chairman of the Ayn Rand Institute.

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TIMESTAMPS

0:30 - What makes humans different

3:50 - Christian atheists

8:05 - Inequality good?

12:25 - AGI Doomerism

21:46 - Aliens

23:37 - Bad philosophy in popular movies

26:29 - The education system

28:37 - Epistemology and The Beginning of Infinity

40:58 - Advice for young people

YARON'S LINKS

* Twitter: https://twitter.com/yaronbrook

* YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@yaronbrook

ARJUN'S LINKS

* Twitter: https://twitter.com/arjunkhemani

* Blog: https://arjunkhemani.com

* Buy Me A Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/arjunkhemani

Lulie Tanett is a writer and expositor of ideas of applied critical rationalism.

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We talk about:

* Lulie’s untypical childhood and the parenting philosophy she was raised under

* What psychology and the social sciences can learn from epistemology

* Mindfulness tied to Critical Rationalism

* The constraints of creativity

* And much more!

TIMESTAMPS

0:00 - Lulie’s childhood and Taking Children Seriously

9:30 - Why social science isn’t science

11:35 - Evolutionary psychology

14:15 - Foundations of psychology: not neurology, but epistemology

15:35 - Meme theory

17:39 - What’s needed for consciousness?

19:54 - AGI

21:14 - Criticism Scheduling and Privacy

29:35 - Tying mindfulness and meditation to Critical Rationalism

45:05 - Constraints help creativity

50:27 - Non-coercive schools

52:53 - Critical Rationalism community + recommendations by Lulie

MENTIONED IN THE EPISODE

* The Beginning of Infinity by David Deutsch

* Episode 10 of Do Explain with David Deutsch on The Primacy of Ideas

* Lulie’s recent appearance on the Do Explain podcast [The Chapman Series, Pt.5]

* David Deutsch on the ‘Fun Criterion’ with Lulie Tanett

* Increments podcast

* Lulie’s post on Alexander Technique

LULIE’S LINKS

* Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/reasonisfun

* Website: https://www.lulie.co.uk/

ARJUN’S LINKS

* Twitter: https://twitter.com/arjunkhemani

* Blog: https://arjunkhemani.com

* Buy Me A Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/arjunkhemani