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The Inextricable Link Between Suffering and Beauty
2:44:48 - 2:49:28 (04:40)
The reality of suffering is something that every conscious being experiences, and moments of beauty are inextricably linked to this reality. And yet, pleasure can also arise from scarcity, as Eastern European traditions teach us to balance our experiences in life.
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The Eastern European ethos emphasizes the importance of acknowledging and balancing the reality of suffering with moments of beauty in existence.
2:44:48 - 2:46:08 (01:20)
Summary
The Eastern European ethos emphasizes the importance of acknowledging and balancing the reality of suffering with moments of beauty in existence. To ignore suffering is to be unaware of the reality of conscious beings.
ChapterThe Inextricable Link Between Suffering and Beauty
Episode#101 – Joscha Bach: Artificial Consciousness and the Nature of Reality
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
This podcast discusses the differences between the original story of The Little Mermaid and Disney's version, pointing out that the original story had a much more tragic ending.
2:46:08 - 2:47:58 (01:49)
Summary
This podcast discusses the differences between the original story of The Little Mermaid and Disney's version, pointing out that the original story had a much more tragic ending.
ChapterThe Inextricable Link Between Suffering and Beauty
Episode#101 – Joscha Bach: Artificial Consciousness and the Nature of Reality
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The value we place on things can determine our happiness, but we can learn to change our appraisals of the environment and prioritize things we can actually change, leading to arbitrary states of happiness.
2:47:58 - 2:49:28 (01:30)
Summary
The value we place on things can determine our happiness, but we can learn to change our appraisals of the environment and prioritize things we can actually change, leading to arbitrary states of happiness.