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All around us are signs of crisis. UnHerdâs Flo Read and philosopher and cognitive scientist John Vervaeke sat down at the UnHerd Club to diagnose the alienation and anxiety that pervades our contemporary culture. Is a âmeaning crisisâ at the root of all the other crises we face â environmental, political, spiritual?
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// TIMECODES //
00:00 - 00:45 - Introduction
00:45 - 05:45 - Understanding the Westâs meaning crisis
05:45 - 08:22 - By setting aside religious âdelusionsâ, have we become more deluded in other ways?
08:22 - 13:02 - What do ârealnessâ, âmeaningâ and âmatteringâ mean?
13:02 - 18:45 - Are we at the peak of the meaning crisis?
18:45 - 28:45 - Artificial intelligence and the meaning crisis
28:45 - 36:00 - Have we made identity groups, social concepts and science, sacred?
36:00 - 40:40 - How do we recover the true meaning of the sacred?
40:40 - 53:20 - Losing the notion of soul, and horror as epiphany
53:20 - 01:00:05 - Have we lost the sense of the sacred because weâve lost the notion of the sacred place?
01:00:05 - 01:04:30 - Weâre still performing rituals, even if we donât realise it
01:04:30 - 01:18:54 - Debunking the mental potential myth, and the role of art in the idea of the sacred
01:18:54 - 01:19:17 - Concluding thoughts
#UnHerd #JohnVervaeke #Rituals
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All around us are signs of crisis. UnHerdâs Flo Read and philosopher and cognitive scientist John Vervaeke sat down at the UnHerd Club to diagnose the alienation and anxiety that pervades our contemporary culture. Is a âmeaning crisisâ at the root of all the other crises we face â environmental, political, spiritual?
Read the accompanying article:
Listen to the podcast: plnk.to/unherd?to=page
Follow UnHerd on social media:
Twitter: twitter.com/unherd
Facebook: facebook.com/unherd
Instagram: instagram.com/unherd
TikTok: tiktok.com/@unherdtv
// TIMECODES //
00:00 - 00:45 - Introduction
00:45 - 05:45 - Understanding the Westâs meaning crisis
05:45 - 08:22 - By setting aside religious âdelusionsâ, have we become more deluded in other ways?
08:22 - 13:02 - What do ârealnessâ, âmeaningâ and âmatteringâ mean?
13:02 - 18:45 - Are we at the peak of the meaning crisis?
18:45 - 28:45 - Artificial intelligence and the meaning crisis
28:45 - 36:00 - Have we made identity groups, social concepts and science, sacred?
36:00 - 40:40 - How do we recover the true meaning of the sacred?
40:40 - 53:20 - Losing the notion of soul, and horror as epiphany
53:20 - 01:00:05 - Have we lost the sense of the sacred because weâve lost the notion of the sacred place?
01:00:05 - 01:04:30 - Weâre still performing rituals, even if we donât realise it
01:04:30 - 01:18:54 - Debunking the mental potential myth, and the role of art in the idea of the sacred
01:18:54 - 01:19:17 - Concluding thoughts
#UnHerd #JohnVervaeke #Rituals