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Depression, Pandemic, and Facing Difficult Conversations with Eric Weinstein
In this podcast episode, Eric Weinstein discusses how depression can affect individuals and how the pandemic has influenced people’s emotions. He also mentions how difficult conversations have become more emotional and dogmatic, and challenges the idea of only seeking medication for treating depression.
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The podcast host discusses the benefits of doing research on possible solutions to personal health issues before approaching a doctor for medical advice.
1:40:20 - 1:45:48 (05:28)
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The podcast host discusses the benefits of doing research on possible solutions to personal health issues before approaching a doctor for medical advice. He also mentions the negative impact of woke political ideology on scientific communication during the pandemic which led to a loss of public trust.
ChapterDepression, Pandemic, and Facing Difficult Conversations with Eric Weinstein
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The pandemic has caused people to become more emotional and dogmatic in their conversations, making it harder to solve coordination problems.
1:45:52 - 1:51:03 (05:11)
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The pandemic has caused people to become more emotional and dogmatic in their conversations, making it harder to solve coordination problems. Even when we know what is good for us, depression can make it hard to do it, and society has enrolled us in a psychological experiment that is deranging us.