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Ep. 26 - Awakening from the Meaning Crisis - Cognitive Science

Dr. John Vervaeke

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Recognizing and Avoiding Equivocation: Improving the Quality of Ideas

The speakers discuss equivocation and its role in producing bullshit, comparing conspiracy theories and trivial statements. They delve into the Martin Bailey strategy and the importance of recognizing abusive tactics to enhance the quality of ideas. They also explore the balance between convergence and elegance in creating powerful ideas.

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