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Minds Almost Meeting
3 Body Problem (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson, with Arnold Brooks)
Apr 11, 2024
Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard delve into the 3 Body Problem, discussing moral dilemmas, alien civilizations, and sociological complexity in science fiction. They explore contrasting viewpoints, human connections, and dangerous concepts in storytelling, providing unique insights into safeguarding humanity's future in speculative narratives.
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- Different intellectual traditions can engage in meaningful discussions despite unique tools and priorities.
- Science fiction explores technological ideas, civilization, and human emotions within a grand narrative framework.
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Discussion on Literature and TV Adaptations
The podcast episode covers a discussion on the trilogy 'The Three-Body Problem', comparing the novel with the TV adaptation. It highlights differences between the two formats in terms of character depth, storyline development, and thematic focus.
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