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Alex Epstein, a philosopher and energy expert, dives into the urgent need for energy to power the AI revolution. He argues against the net-zero agenda, advocating instead for a pro-human, pro-fossil fuel future. They discuss the challenges of transitioning to renewables, the failures of wind and solar, and the vital role of nuclear energy. Epstein highlights the importance of truth in energy policy and how innovation can drive a reliable energy market. He also reflects on the intersection of technology, mental health, and effective decision-making.

Alex Epstein is an energy theorist, the Founder and President of the Center for Industrial Progress and an author.Fossil fuels are a contentious topic. If you've currently got your hands glued to the surface of a road in England, you may not want any more being used. But if we follow an environmentalist approach, what impact will reducing fossil fuel use have on human flourishing in the future, especially in the poorest parts of the world?Expect to learn why all our energy cost so much right now, why 2 billion people get their energy by burning wood and dung, how renewable sources are causing more problems not less, Alex's thoughts on the modern ESG movement, whether fossil fuels will create a climate apocalypse, why China tried to stop Alex from releasing his book and much more...Sponsors:Join the Modern Wisdom Community to connect with me & other listeners - https://modernwisdom.locals.com/Get 1 month free on Sendinblue at https://www.sendinblue.com/modernwisdom/ (use code MODERNWISDOM)Get the Whoop 4.0 for free and get your first month for free at http://join.whoop.com/modernwisdom (discount automatically applied)Get a Free Sample Pack of all LMNT Flavours at https://www.drinklmnt.com/modernwisdom (discount automatically applied)Extra Stuff:Buy The Moral Case For Fossil Fuels - https://amzn.to/2QyDkeEFollow Alex on Twitter - https://twitter.com/AlexEpstein Get my free Reading List of 100 books to read before you die → https://chriswillx.com/books/To support me on Patreon (thank you): https://www.patreon.com/modernwisdom-Get in touch.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillxTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillxYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/modernwisdompodcastEmail: https://chriswillx.com/contact/  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alex Epstein discusses how we as individuals and as a society can develop the *knowledge systems* we need to flourish.

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Alex Epstein discusses the importance of explaining ideas in a way that respects the context and independence of the other person. To accomplish this goal he suggests using “opinion stories” to explain crucial, controversial ideas.

John Barban, known for his work on PHILIFE, and Alex Epstein of Energy Talking Points discuss vital issues surrounding current events and societal dynamics. They delve into Israel's foreign policy challenges and the need for military independence. The conversation shifts to the complexities of gender identity in sports, plus the political machinations involving Kamala Harris and Nikki Haley. They also highlight the resilience of athletes while celebrating technological and individual achievements, promoting a mindset of appreciation for beauty in the world.

Alex Epstein is an energy theorist, the founder and president of the Center for Industrial Progress and an author.During any discussion about fossil fuels, the focus only ever seems to be on the negative side effects, but what about the positives? Alex believes that we need more, not less fossil fuels to improve global human flourishing, and today he makes his case.Expect to learn why solar & wind energy can't fix our energy problems, how nuclear plants have become so demonised, why Alex thinks that climate change activists fundamentally hate humanity, his views on Extinction Rebellion, why fossil fuels reduce environmental catastrophes and much more...Sponsors:Get 20% discount on the highest quality CBD Products from Pure Sport at https://puresportcbd.com/modernwisdom (use code: MW20)Get 83% discount & 3 months free from Surfshark VPN at https://surfshark.deals/MODERNWISDOM (use code MODERNWISDOM)Extra Stuff:Buy The Moral Case For Fossil Fuels - https://amzn.to/2QyDkeEFollow Alex on Twitter - https://twitter.com/AlexEpstein Get my free Ultimate Life Hacks List to 10x your daily productivity → https://chriswillx.com/lifehacks/To support me on Patreon (thank you): https://www.patreon.com/modernwisdom-Get in touch. Join the discussion with me and other like minded listeners in the episode comments on the MW YouTube Channel or message me...Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillxTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillxYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ModernWisdomPodcastEmail: https://www.chriswillx.com/contact Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alex Epstein, author of 'Fossil Future,' discusses the arrogance of climate change elites at COP28. Glenn does a dramatic reading of Taylor Swift's lyrics. Ivy League presidents struggle to condemn anti-Semitism. FBI Director explains why Hunter Biden's laptop was ignored.

Alex Epstein, an expert in the energy industry, discusses the impact of Bitcoin mining on the energy sector. They challenge the narrative that Bitcoin is bad for the environment and highlight the benefits of nuclear energy. The podcast explores the intersection of Bitcoin mining and the energy industry, emphasizing its potential in stabilizing the grid. Alex Epstein's work and contact information are also shared.