Today we spoke about Buddhism, Science, Philosophy, Myth, Epistemic Traps and what all these have to do with one another and more importantly, what they have to do with our response to the world as it we find it.
If you’d like to pull on one of the many threads Eric tried to weave together today, here are some resources.
Matthew Brensilver’s post-election talk
A Mindscape Interview with C Thi Nguyen
C Thi Nguyen’s paper on Epistemic Traps and Playfulness
Thomas Hertog’s RI talk about Stephen Hawking’s change of heart
Books Mentioned
- There’s Treasure Everywhere by Bill Watterson
- The Human Condition by Hannah Arendt
- The Courage to Be by Paul Tillich
- On the Origin of Time by Thomas Hertog
- Games : Agency as Art by C Thi Nguyen
Movies / Shows Mentioned
- The Lord of the Rings / Rings of Power
- Barbie
- Black Holes : The Edge of All We Know