Chapter
The Egotistical Utilitarian
32:08 - 37:21 (05:13)
The ultimate human is the egotistical utilitarian where the decision one makes for oneself can be the most selfless decision for the greater good.
Clips
The speaker reflects on how a summer job that started with only three lines in the script turned into a career, and how the passing of their father affected the experience.
32:08 - 33:16 (01:08)
Summer job
Summary
The speaker reflects on how a summer job that started with only three lines in the script turned into a career, and how the passing of their father affected the experience.
ChapterThe Egotistical Utilitarian
Episode#474: Matthew McConaughey — The Power of “No, Thank You,” Key Life Lessons, 30+ Years of Diary Notes, and The Art of Catching Greenlights
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker talks about how they discovered their passion for acting through journaling, and how it took them some time to accept and acknowledge it.
33:16 - 34:55 (01:38)
Passion
Summary
The speaker talks about how they discovered their passion for acting through journaling, and how it took them some time to accept and acknowledge it.
ChapterThe Egotistical Utilitarian
Episode#474: Matthew McConaughey — The Power of “No, Thank You,” Key Life Lessons, 30+ Years of Diary Notes, and The Art of Catching Greenlights
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The host discusses his concept of the "egotistical utilitarian," where making selfish decisions can also lead to the most selfless outcomes, and how he wrote a paper on this concept during his college years.
34:55 - 37:21 (02:26)
Philosophy
Summary
The host discusses his concept of the "egotistical utilitarian," where making selfish decisions can also lead to the most selfless outcomes, and how he wrote a paper on this concept during his college years.