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Pursuit of Knowledge and Freedom
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2:31:01 - 2:39:39 (08:37)

The pursuit of knowledge, science, innovation, and freedom defines the meaning of life for humans. The bigger challenge is to prevent the rise of an authoritarian surveillance state in China while also diffusing the military-industrial complex on our side.

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Two decades after 9/11, the United States is still involved in six active wars and faces challenges at home and abroad regarding military intervention and the rise of authoritarianism in China.
2:31:01 - 2:32:34 (01:32)
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Forever Wars
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Two decades after 9/11, the United States is still involved in six active wars and faces challenges at home and abroad regarding military intervention and the rise of authoritarianism in China.

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Pursuit of Knowledge and Freedom
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#231 – Alex Gladstein: Bitcoin, Authoritarianism, and Human Rights
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The pursuit of knowledge, science, innovation and freedom are crucial aspects in defining the meaning of life for individuals as well as for the betterment of societies.
2:32:34 - 2:35:07 (02:32)
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Pursuit of Knowledge and Freedom
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The pursuit of knowledge, science, innovation and freedom are crucial aspects in defining the meaning of life for individuals as well as for the betterment of societies. The importance of freedom to guide the pursuit of knowledge and progress is emphasized to prevent corruption and political turmoil.

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Pursuit of Knowledge and Freedom
Episode
#231 – Alex Gladstein: Bitcoin, Authoritarianism, and Human Rights
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The open web promotes scientific inquiry, innovation, entrepreneurship, and creativity, while encryption and Bitcoin help prevent social engineering and provide more freedom and possibilities.
2:35:07 - 2:37:45 (02:38)
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Open web, Encryption, Bitcoin, Human rights
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The open web promotes scientific inquiry, innovation, entrepreneurship, and creativity, while encryption and Bitcoin help prevent social engineering and provide more freedom and possibilities. Fundamental human rights are also philosophical constructs deeply ingrained in us.

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Pursuit of Knowledge and Freedom
Episode
#231 – Alex Gladstein: Bitcoin, Authoritarianism, and Human Rights
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
This podcast explores the notion that current human treatment of animals and the hypothetical mistreatment of future robot consciousness could be seen as atrocities in the future due to our cognitive and scientific limitations.
2:37:45 - 2:39:39 (01:53)
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Philosophy
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This podcast explores the notion that current human treatment of animals and the hypothetical mistreatment of future robot consciousness could be seen as atrocities in the future due to our cognitive and scientific limitations.

Chapter
Pursuit of Knowledge and Freedom
Episode
#231 – Alex Gladstein: Bitcoin, Authoritarianism, and Human Rights
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast