FUTURES Podcast

Frontiers of Human Knowledge w/ Michael Bhaskar

Nov 17, 2021
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Is There Still Opportunity for Big Ideas?
02:09 • 4min
3
The Great Stagnation Debate
06:26 • 3min
4
Is There a Culture That Doesn't Encourage New Ideas?
09:50 • 4min
5
The Ideas Paradox
14:05 • 5min
6
The Froudian Unconscious
18:45 • 2min
7
Big Ideas Are Just as Bad as They Are Good
20:37 • 3min
8
What's the Story of Human Rights?
24:00 • 3min
9
What's the Point of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
27:18 • 1min
10
Do We Need a Form of Collapse for New Ideas to Emerge?
28:47 • 2min
11
Is the Slow Down the Big Idea?
30:35 • 4min
12
Is Science the Future?
34:42 • 5min
13
China Could Be the Place Where the New Big Ideas Come From
39:54 • 4min
14
Capitalism Is a Great Idea to Insure the Interconnection of Different Nation States
44:08 • 3min
15
We Can't Do Longtime Thinking.
47:32 • 6min
16
Is There a Cultural Rebellion of the Next Generation?
53:30 • 3min
17
Is It Part of the Problem With Ted Talks?
56:47 • 2min
18
Is the Obsession With Big Ideas Really About Growth?
58:35 • 5min
19
The Great Extinction of Humanity
01:03:15 • 2min
20
The Limits of Human Knowledge
01:05:41 • 3min
21
Is the Next Big Idea a Einstein, or a Future Einstein?
01:08:24 • 2min
22
Is There a Future for Biotechnology?
01:10:04 • 5min