Chapter
The Weight of Responsibility
2:39:10 - 2:48:21 (09:11)
The speaker discusses the added responsibility and worry that comes with adulthood when caring for others, whether it be their own children or loved ones. The conversation touches on concerns regarding insurance policies and what will happen to those they care for in the event of death.
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The responsibility of caring for loved ones creates a weighty fear of death, particularly for parents who understand their departure could adversely affect dependants.
2:39:10 - 2:42:57 (03:46)
Summary
The responsibility of caring for loved ones creates a weighty fear of death, particularly for parents who understand their departure could adversely affect dependants. The impact of the fear of death is intense, particularly when it relates to the fear of leaving loved ones behind.
ChapterThe Weight of Responsibility
Episode#297 – Jonathan Reisman: The Human Body – From Sex & Sperm to Hands & Heart
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
A medical student reflects on the various ways people die and the sequence of events that occur in the final minutes and seconds of life which fascinates him.
2:43:00 - 2:45:36 (02:35)
Summary
A medical student reflects on the various ways people die and the sequence of events that occur in the final minutes and seconds of life which fascinates him.
ChapterThe Weight of Responsibility
Episode#297 – Jonathan Reisman: The Human Body – From Sex & Sperm to Hands & Heart
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The instinct to ask why may have originated from the need to hunt, gather, and survive, but humans have since extrapolated it into more philosophical and unanswerable questions.
2:45:36 - 2:48:21 (02:45)
Summary
The instinct to ask why may have originated from the need to hunt, gather, and survive, but humans have since extrapolated it into more philosophical and unanswerable questions. This may be due to an evolutionary adaptation to asking exceptionally hard why questions that will never get fully answered, as seen in the beauty and complexity of the human body's biology.