Chapter
Education and Mortality
38:05 - 43:17 (05:11)
The importance of education in securing a comfortable retirement and the negative impact of junior high school on scientific careers are discussed, along with Richard Feynman's childhood experiences with his father in the forest.
Clips
The importance of thinking long-term about the future of youth given the current economic climate, and how our awareness of mortality affects the way we think about science and technology advancements.
38:05 - 39:55 (01:49)
Future
Summary
The importance of thinking long-term about the future of youth given the current economic climate, and how our awareness of mortality affects the way we think about science and technology advancements.
ChapterEducation and Mortality
EpisodeMichio Kaku: Future of Humans, Aliens, Space Travel & Physics
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Richard Feynman's father taught him everything about birds in the forest, but most people's experience with science is limited to naming birds.
39:55 - 43:17 (03:22)
Science
Summary
Richard Feynman's father taught him everything about birds in the forest, but most people's experience with science is limited to naming birds. The biggest obstacle to pursuing a career in science is said to be junior high school.