Chapter
The Relationship of Good and Evil
28:08 - 39:34 (11:25)
The stability of civilizations can be measured by how good it is, and its opposite, evil, must therefore be unstable. Truth is universal and can unite people, but belief can be subjective and divisive.
Clips
This podcast discusses the importance of learning from Nietzsche, and how it takes a different kind of discipline to make the world better without stepping on anyone's toes or contradicting anyone.
28:08 - 34:48 (06:39)
Philosophy
Summary
This podcast discusses the importance of learning from Nietzsche, and how it takes a different kind of discipline to make the world better without stepping on anyone's toes or contradicting anyone.
ChapterThe Relationship of Good and Evil
Episode#158 – Zev Weinstein: The Next Generation of Big Ideas and Brave Minds
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Good is a proxy for the stability and fitness of a civilization, with the opposite being true for evil.
34:49 - 36:42 (01:53)
Morality
Summary
Good is a proxy for the stability and fitness of a civilization, with the opposite being true for evil. Good will always be more stable than evil and will ultimately prevail unless the entire world is destroyed.
ChapterThe Relationship of Good and Evil
Episode#158 – Zev Weinstein: The Next Generation of Big Ideas and Brave Minds
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Sam Harris discusses how unifying under truth can prevent conflict and the importance of cultures valuing science and objective reality.
36:42 - 39:34 (02:51)
Truth
Summary
Sam Harris discusses how unifying under truth can prevent conflict and the importance of cultures valuing science and objective reality.