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Ep 184: ToKCast Digest - An Overview of Optimism

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The Importance of Knowledge and Ignorance

I discuss objectivist epistemology because it's the one that people bring up most often on social media whenever they try and engage me in discussions. I go through quoting not only Ayn Rand but also other people who claim expertise in objectivism, other philosophers of objectivism. At some point David Deutsch won a prestigious prize called the Breakthrough Prize for his contributions to quantum information and quantum computation. Another effectively and ask me anything kind of episode but I talk about tweets on Twitter that have caught my eye over recent times. And so we're still making my way through Pink is rationality and so up to Chapter 7 as well.

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