Bitcoin as UberMoney: Nietzsche's Missing Ingredient with Aleks Svetski (WiM414)
The "What is Money?" Show
Nietzsche, Bitcoin, and the Power of Virtues
Exploring the relationship between Nietzsche and Bitcoin, delving into ancient virtues and their relevance in a Bitcoin future.
Aleks Svetski joins me to talk about his article UberMoney published in the Bitcoin Times Energy Edition. We discuss the conception of power, energy, and time, the morality of political power, the apolitical nature of Bitcoin, and the significance of moral integrity.
Aleks Svetski is the co-author of The UnCommunist Manifesto. He is also the founder of The Bitcoin Times publication and The Spirit of Satoshi.
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// OUTLINE //
00:00:00 - Coming up
00:00:39 - Intro
00:02:12 - Helping Lightning Startups with In Wolf's Clothing
00:02:58 - Introducing Aleksandar Svetski
00:04:17 - Inspiration Behind UberMoney
00:09:08 - Dimensions of Nietzsche's Philosophy
00:15:00 - Propagating Cultural Transmission
00:19:09 - The Conception of Power, Energy, and Work
00:31:00 - Morality of Political Power
00:37:55 - Coercive Political Power
00:42:29 - Consensual Political Hierarchy
00:47:25 - Authoritarian Society and Bitcoin
00:49:31 - Apolitical Nature of Bitcoin
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00:55:24 - The Nature of Energy, Bitcoin, and Time
01:04:26 - The Importance of Incentive, Quality, and Excellence
01:14:40 - Human Progression and Dating Psychology
01:16:28 - Responsibility Determines True Strength
01:24:56 - Equality of Outcome and Equality of Opportunity
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01:32:29 - Freedom and Responsibility
01:34:17 - Good Words, Bad Meanings
01:38:49 - Imitation of Excellence
01:43:19 - Power and Moral Integrity
01:54:39 - Self-Ownership and Responsibility
01:57:12 - Active Participation and the Element of Luck
02:03:21 - Conclusion and Upcoming Work
02:03:48 - How to Find Aleks' Work
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