Elon Musk and Other Odd People | Robert Wright & Paul Bloom
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0:00 Paul’s humble new ventures with Substack and Nonzero
5:39 Israel-Palestine, exploitative media, and the pitfalls of empathy
18:36 Paul’s plaudits for Mickey and the Parrot Room
21:43 Elon Musk and Derek Parfit: compare and contrast
28:56 Is there a method to Musk’s mad genius?
35:33 The radical rationalism that forged SBF
42:39 How real is implicit bias?
55:20 How real is SBF?
57:57 Heading to Overtime
Robert Wright (Bloggingheads.tv, The Evolution of God, Nonzero, Why Buddhism Is True) and Paul Bloom (https://smallpotatoes.paulbloom.net, University of Toronto, The Sweet Spot, Against Empathy). Recorded October 13, 2023.
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