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#185 – Sam Harris: Consciousness, Free Will, Psychedelics, AI, UFOs, and Meaning
Lex Fridman Podcast
Are You Not in Control?
"I'm not expecting anything else when I wake up in the morning," he says. "We have this default sense that we aren't going to die, right? Most of us who are lucky ... live most of our lives at some kind of cruising altitude" In a normal life there's no default expectation that there shouldn't be a fire, or sickening injury and death; it just happens. The moment you realize that every circumstance is finite - then you can decide how you want to go through each one of those days. 'You've got whatever, whatever it is, 8,000 days in a normal life'
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