Chapter

The Line Between Good and Evil
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2:43:02 - 2:49:34 (06:32)

The ability to discern good from evil lies in one's commitment to a transcendent principle, which allows for the distinction between individual aesthetics and a moral code that serves a higher agency or principle.

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The ability to discern good from evil is derived from a transcendental principle.
2:43:02 - 2:46:16 (03:14)
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Philosophy
Summary

The ability to discern good from evil is derived from a transcendental principle. Only when you have a personal aesthetic where you protect innocence, can you truly determine an action as evil.

Chapter
The Line Between Good and Evil
Episode
#212 – Joscha Bach: Nature of Reality, Dreams, and Consciousness
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The podcast explores how individuals navigate through life's different trajectories between acting on impulses and acting on what they consider sacred, with freedom in their decisions based on their relationship to a transcendental agent or soul.
2:46:16 - 2:47:55 (01:39)
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Life Choices
Summary

The podcast explores how individuals navigate through life's different trajectories between acting on impulses and acting on what they consider sacred, with freedom in their decisions based on their relationship to a transcendental agent or soul.

Chapter
The Line Between Good and Evil
Episode
#212 – Joscha Bach: Nature of Reality, Dreams, and Consciousness
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
In this podcast, the speaker questions his responsibility in making the world a better place, and explores how his self-perception affects this responsibility.
2:47:56 - 2:49:34 (01:38)
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Responsibility
Summary

In this podcast, the speaker questions his responsibility in making the world a better place, and explores how his self-perception affects this responsibility. He grapples with the idea of being a hero and the expectations of a father-figure.

Chapter
The Line Between Good and Evil
Episode
#212 – Joscha Bach: Nature of Reality, Dreams, and Consciousness
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast