This is the second in a 3 part series devoted to Chapter 15 of "The Beginning of Infinity" by David Deutsch. All about "The Evolution of Culture", in this part we are looking at the causes of a static society: that rule (rather than the exception) about progress coming to a halt in human communities. We follow on from part 1 in looking at how memes get replicated and how different kinds of memes have different effects upon their holders the the wider society.
Ep 168: David Deutsch’s ”The Fabric of Reality” Chapter 9 ”Quantum Computers” Part 1
Ep 167: ”Degrowth” - the plan for civilisational decline and disaster.
Ep 166: Newsletter 18: A weekend of Twitter
Ep 165: Knowledge and Ignorance Part 5
Ep 164: Knowledge and Ignorance Part4
Ep 163: David Deutsch’s ”The Fabric of Reality” Chapter 8 ”The Significance of Life” Part 2
Ep 162: Steven Pinker’s ”Rationality” Chapter 7 ”Hits and False Alarms” Part 1
Ep 161: David Deutsch’s ”The Fabric of Reality” Chapter 8 ”The Significance of Life”.
Ep 160: Knowledge and Ignorance Part 3
Ep 159: Knowledge and Ignorance Part 2
Ep 158: Knowledge and Ignorance Part 1
Ep 157: (Preview) Popper vs Other Philosophers
Ep 156: Induction under Objectivist Epistemology - Part 2
Ep 155: The Logical Leap - ”Induction in Physics”
Ep 154: Breakthrough (in Quantum Computation) Prize!
Ep 153: ”Induction” under Objectivist Epistemology - Part 1
Ep 152: ”Observing the facts of reality”.
Ep 151: ”Objectivist” ”Epistemology” - The errors of objectivism
Ep 150: ”A Journey There & Back Again” -Chiara Marletto’s ”The Science of Can & Can’t” Ch 6 Readings & Discussion.
Ep 149: Meaning
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