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#191 – Daniel Schmachtenberger: Steering Civilization Away from Self-Destruction
Lex Fridman Podcast
Hegel's Dialectical Synthesis
Hegel's idea is you have a synthesis, which is a kind of higher order truth that understands how those relate in a way that neither of them do. So the first part would be, can I steelman each of these? Can I argue each one well enough that the proponents of it are like totally you got that? And not just argue it rhetorically, but can I inhabit it where I can try to see and feel the world the way someone seeing and feeling the world this way would? Once I do, then I don't want to screw those people because there's truth in it, right? And I'm going to go to finding solutions that could actually work at a
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