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#25 - Marc Gafni | First Principles and First Values

The Metagame

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Evolving Eternal Values and the Hero Within

Exploring the evolution of values from traditional to modern to proposed new perspectives, the chapter delves into the reconciliation of eternal and evolving values through historical and religious references. A thought-provoking conversation between Eliezer and Joshua leads to a profound realization about the realness of values, love, and the internal process, highlighting the importance of revisiting value theory and understanding intrinsic values in a technological age. The discussion also touches on the concept of the hero in narratives and society, emphasizing the democratization of the hero archetype and the significance of individual contribution to collective evolution.

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