Michael Millerman

Michael Millerman, an academic specializing in political science and philosophy, dives into Peter Thiel’s philosophical framework and the effects of 9/11 on Western ideals. The conversation explores the rise of Bitcoin as a decentralized force in a multipolar world and critiques the decline of liberalism. They discuss the societal implications of scapegoating in politics, particularly around figures like Trump, and reflect on the philosophical underpinnings of the Great Awakening. Millerman urges a new intellectual curiosity in navigating our complex political landscape.

Michael Millerman, a philosopher and founder of the Millerman School, dives deep into the interplay of technology, politics, and philosophy. He contrasts ancient and modern views on human excellence and critiques the dangers of quantification in modernity. Millerman advocates for a blend of technical and philosophical expertise among leaders, navigating the implications of AI and cryptocurrencies. The discussion also explores the mystical facets of existence, emphasizing individual experience over grand narratives, while highlighting the Socratic approach to citizenship and moral contemplation.