2min chapter

Minds Almost Meeting cover image

The Sacred (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson, with Arnold Brooks)

Minds Almost Meeting

CHAPTER

The Separation of Theoretical and Practical Reason

Theory and glorious sacred comes pretty close to anything that could be meant by theoretical reason. And I want it to be separated from other mundane things. It's sort of like when we talk about the sacred, we're talking about a context in which we could be but refuse to make trade-offs. But you just haven't done a geometrical proof in that case.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode