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In this episode, Nick talks to @Childermass4 about the value of magical thinking, the importance of emotional connection during covid19, the meaning of love, how to empathize better, the dangers of philosophy, how Christianity might be a cope, and so much more.
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—Nick
Timestamps:
2:00 Growing out of childhood
3:30 The role of philosophy
4:50 On being Estonian
8:00 Returning to religion
10:30 On Magical Thinking
16:00 Camus, age, and the role of philosophy
21:00 Why we need an ontology
21:30 Living with passion
25:30 Having confidence in your ideas
29:00 The importance of emotional connection under Covid-19
33:00 What is love?
37:00 How discarded ideas help us empathize
38:30 The dangers of misusing philosophy
43:00 Christianity as a cope
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