The Know Rogan Experience

#0018 - Terrence Howard

Apr 22, 2025
Terrence Howard, a talented actor, musician, and researcher, dives into his innovative ideas and unconventional views on science. He explores the nature of memory and its malleability, shedding light on his own life's complexities. The conversation takes a turn to discuss his bold claims about virtual reality technology and the philosophical implications of scientific invention. Howard also touches on interesting chemical similarities between hemoglobin and chlorophyll, and critiques scientific narratives, offering a unique perspective on existence and the universe.
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ANECDOTE

Howard's Birth Memory Claim

  • Terrence Howard claims to remember his time in the womb and birth vividly.
  • He describes consciously experiencing these moments with memory and emotion.
INSIGHT

False Memories About Birth

  • Memories can be falsely constructed from stories and cultural input, especially about early life events.
  • People often misremember or confabulate their birth as an actual memory, which is likely the case with Howard.
INSIGHT

Patents Don’t Equal Innovation

  • Having patents means simply filing ideas but doesn't guarantee a functioning or revolutionary invention.
  • Many patents are abandoned or not implemented, so patent count doesn't prove true innovation.
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