The Meaning Code | Lucas on Wolfgang Part 3: Science and Myth @TheMeaningCode | Uploaded September 2023 | Updated October 2024, 2 hours ago.
Lucas and Karen carry on with their discussion of Wolfgang Smith's work and its implications. Links for things we discussed follow the timestamps:
Timestamps:
00:00 Intro to Part Three of the Wolfgang Smith Series
04:17 Science and Myth: The Limitations of Scientific Truth
32:00. Why we need a stable myth.
The Relationship Between Science and Truth
40:00 Myth starts to work when you start to believe it
The Subjectivity of Physics and the Humility of Scientists
42:00 Two thoughts: one on envy and one on free will
45:00 What is driving the contagion of mimetic?
49:30 Wolfgang does not make any accommodation to scientistic view
The Power of Myth and Language
Discussion on the intersection of religion and materialism
50:00 Discussion on Speed Listening and Progressive Overload
53:30 Critique of Carl Jung and his Influence
Discussion on Speed Listening and Progressive Overload
The Intersection of Science and Philosophy
1:01:40 Jung as the creator of his own false religion
1:14:50 The distrust young people have in institutions.
Reflections on Leadership and Truth
Discussion on Quantum Physics and Wolfgang Smith
Previous episodes with Lucas regarding Wolfgang Smith:
Episode 1: youtu.be/D9zkVqhrjM4
Episode 2: youtu.be/TU0PjZbavB4
Nima Arkani Hamed lecture, The Morality of Fundamental Physics:
youtu.be/5aAMJNVmdoY
Q-bism, Christopher Fuchs video on determinism and free will (@30:58)
youtu.be/nSqDMtHoaT0
Gavin Ashenden discussion of Jung
youtu.be/nSqDMtHoaT0
Four Views on Evolution, etc. (I have not read this)
https://a.co/d/3noHB9h
“Envy is the passion which causes evil… the first entrance of sin… envy banished us from Paradise, having become a serpent to oppose Eve. For envy, it is not its own misfortune, but another’s good fortune that is unfortunate.”
St. Gregory of Nysa
Lucas and Karen carry on with their discussion of Wolfgang Smith's work and its implications. Links for things we discussed follow the timestamps:
Timestamps:
00:00 Intro to Part Three of the Wolfgang Smith Series
04:17 Science and Myth: The Limitations of Scientific Truth
32:00. Why we need a stable myth.
The Relationship Between Science and Truth
40:00 Myth starts to work when you start to believe it
The Subjectivity of Physics and the Humility of Scientists
42:00 Two thoughts: one on envy and one on free will
45:00 What is driving the contagion of mimetic?
49:30 Wolfgang does not make any accommodation to scientistic view
The Power of Myth and Language
Discussion on the intersection of religion and materialism
50:00 Discussion on Speed Listening and Progressive Overload
53:30 Critique of Carl Jung and his Influence
Discussion on Speed Listening and Progressive Overload
The Intersection of Science and Philosophy
1:01:40 Jung as the creator of his own false religion
1:14:50 The distrust young people have in institutions.
Reflections on Leadership and Truth
Discussion on Quantum Physics and Wolfgang Smith
Previous episodes with Lucas regarding Wolfgang Smith:
Episode 1: youtu.be/D9zkVqhrjM4
Episode 2: youtu.be/TU0PjZbavB4
Nima Arkani Hamed lecture, The Morality of Fundamental Physics:
youtu.be/5aAMJNVmdoY
Q-bism, Christopher Fuchs video on determinism and free will (@30:58)
youtu.be/nSqDMtHoaT0
Gavin Ashenden discussion of Jung
youtu.be/nSqDMtHoaT0
Four Views on Evolution, etc. (I have not read this)
https://a.co/d/3noHB9h
“Envy is the passion which causes evil… the first entrance of sin… envy banished us from Paradise, having become a serpent to oppose Eve. For envy, it is not its own misfortune, but another’s good fortune that is unfortunate.”
St. Gregory of Nysa