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The Importance of Reason in Human Life and the World
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09:49 - 14:27 (04:38)

The speaker stresses that the most important thing that allows human beings to survive and thrive is their capability to reason. People need to have the right values, think about them, focus on them, have a plan for their own life, and use their reason to change the world.

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The process of self-discovery and introspection requires energy and will, but it is important to engage reason in discovery, integration, and work to change the world in which we live.
09:49 - 11:36 (01:47)
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Self-Discovery, Introspection
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The process of self-discovery and introspection requires energy and will, but it is important to engage reason in discovery, integration, and work to change the world in which we live.

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The Importance of Reason in Human Life and the World
Episode
#138 – Yaron Brook: Ayn Rand and the Philosophy of Objectivism
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The capacity to reason is essential to human survival and success in all aspects of life, from the most basic to the most complex, material, and spiritual, and having the right values and a plan for life is crucial to achieving this.
11:36 - 14:27 (02:50)
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Human Nature
Summary

The capacity to reason is essential to human survival and success in all aspects of life, from the most basic to the most complex, material, and spiritual, and having the right values and a plan for life is crucial to achieving this. It is important to use the tool that evolution has provided us, our mind and reason, and avoid working against our interests by rejecting our nature and the power of thinking.

Chapter
The Importance of Reason in Human Life and the World
Episode
#138 – Yaron Brook: Ayn Rand and the Philosophy of Objectivism
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast