Chapter
Exploring Reality and Perception
56:42 - 1:08:00 (11:18)
The speaker is trying to return to the layer of least abstraction in order to study his personal experience as perceived through senses and language, finding that it informs everything else that's upstream. He shares his perspective on the kinesthetic feeling of greater truth and how rationalists may view his emotions, intuition or feelings as a liability and nothing else.
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In this podcast, the speaker suggests taking a break from non-scientific news and fashion and instead recommends books like Jim Glick's Time Travel to help listeners think about slower-moving but powerful ideas.
56:42 - 1:01:37 (04:55)
Summary
In this podcast, the speaker suggests taking a break from non-scientific news and fashion and instead recommends books like Jim Glick's Time Travel to help listeners think about slower-moving but powerful ideas.
ChapterExploring Reality and Perception
Episode#281: Stewart Brand - The Polymath of Polymaths
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
In this episode, the speaker discusses their interest in exploring the layer of least abstraction as a means of understanding reality and perception.
1:01:37 - 1:08:00 (06:22)
Summary
In this episode, the speaker discusses their interest in exploring the layer of least abstraction as a means of understanding reality and perception. They also touch on the value of intuition and emotions in decision making.