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#348 - Daniel Schmachtenberger - Building Better Sensemaking

Modern Wisdom

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Are We Just Too at the Mercy of Our Emotions to Reach Our Civilizational Potential?

Have you considered the potential that humans are just too at the mercy of our emotions are programming to be able to reach our civilizational potential? i was thinking about this when the most recent potential release about aliens was coming about and i had a conversation with a friend saying i don't think that aliens could be even 10% more emotional than us by whatever criteria you want. coordination would become so difficult if you would turn it up to maybe 10 or 20% more that you'd be able to achieve shit like have you considered that that we might just be kind of bouncing off a glass ceiling  the creatures that we are are so self-limiting that no matter how much we try to transcend

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