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#657: Professor John Vervaeke — How to Build a Life of Wisdom, Flow, and Contemplation

The Tim Ferriss Show

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Critiquing the Cartesian framework and redefining terms like subjective and objective

There have been critiques of the Cartesian framework for the last 200 years./nThe subjective and objective dichotomy has insinuated itself into the way we see the world./nThe speaker's work is to try to undermine that dichotomy and find something deeper that makes them related./nWithout something deeper, we risk radical skepticism and solipsism./nThe meaning of the word 'matter' has changed over time.

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