Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: Addendum

EP24 Manifesting the Muse with Rick

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Feb 14, 2023
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INSIGHT

The Illusion of History

  • Rick Rubin believes the present moment is all that exists, with no past or future.
  • We can experience the past, but true knowledge of history is questionable.
ANECDOTE

The Unreliable Narrator

  • Dan Carlin recounts a time he quoted a music historian who made a claim about Rick Rubin.
  • Rubin corrected him, saying the event never happened, highlighting the fallibility of historical accounts.
INSIGHT

The Power of Belief

  • Collective belief, even in something untrue like magic, can shape reality and drive historical actions.
  • Understanding this is key to comprehending past mindsets.
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