340. Ben Alderson-Day — Presence: The Strange Science and True Stories of the Unseen Other
The Michael Shermer Show
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The Role of Perception in Mental Health
I don't go so far as Thomas Saws and Foucault, you know, that it's an invention of Western civilization. I just think we got a ways to go. And for all the money, kind of throwing at those sorts of things, if you want to solve mental health, you could tackle poverty in some way that might help too. This is what I tell the mind uploaders and the cryonics people and all that stuff. Don't you want to live a thousand years? Like, look, just solve Alzheimer's. Just solve that one.
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