My conversation with Naval Ravikant. Enjoy!
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Timestamps
0:00 - The Theory of Everything
4:48 - How do you know what’s true?
7:51 - Groups search for consensus, individuals search for truth
13:07 - We have never run out of a single resource
15:25 - Are we destroying the Earth?
17:48 - Marxism denies wealth creation
21:28 - Regulation kills innovation
27:05 - Degrowth and the fall of Western universities
33:31 - Why the West is best
35:47 - Federalism
38:10 - Everyone wants to live forever
41:44 - Humans are universal explainers
43:25 - Collectivism vs. individualism
50:44 - You cannot explain the universe without explaining humans
55:02 - How David Deutsch’s ideas have changed Naval’s life
1:02:31 - The scientific method isn’t possible
1:05:07 - The low-hanging fruit theory is a bad explanation
1:08:19 - The biggest threats to Western civilization
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