Drawing on Chapter 15 "The Evolution of Culture" from "The Beginning of Infinity" by David Deutsch and then applying it to some special cases.
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Timestamps:
00:00 Speech, Trade and Democracy
02:39 Is Democracy under attack?
07:05 Free Speech as Error Identification
09:14 Limits on Free Speech?
13:02 Case Study 1: North Korea
14:18 Case Study 2: Afghanistan and Iraq
17:30 Case Study 3: South Korea
19:43 Case Study 4: China
24:43 The Evolution of Culture by David Deutsch 1
29:43 Protecting liberty in Western Nations
30:30 Bringing Liberty to nations without it.
32:25 Case Study 5: Japan
35:01 Immigration: Why worry?
35:58 The Evolution of Culture by David Deutsch 2
39:01 Preserve the means of error correction at all costs
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Ep 187: Red Pens and Fallibilism
Ep 186: Brett, Naval and more on AI & AGI
Ep 185: Possibility and Actuality. Facts and Counterfactuals.
Ep 184: ToKCast Digest - An Overview of Optimism
Ep 183: St George in retirement syndrome on St Patrick’s day.
Ep 182: Livestream Science News and AMA
Ep 181: The Big Bang Livestream ToKCast
Ep 180: Livestream: ”The Open Hand of Reason”
Ep 179: Livestream March 14, 2023
Ep 178: Its, Bits, Qubits *Part 2*
Ep 177: Its, Bits, Qubits. Part 1
Ep 176: David Deutsch’s ”The Fabric of Reality” Chapter 9 ”Quantum Computers” Part 2
Ep 175: Science News 1: Population III - The First Generation of Stars in the Universe Observed?
Ep 174: A message for next millennium.
Ep 173: Brett Talks Twitter 2
Ep 172: Talents and Testing
Ep 171: Knowledge and Ignorance 6
Ep 170: Are creativity and consciousness the same thing?
Ep 169: Livestream & Happy New Year
Ep 168: David Deutsch’s ”The Fabric of Reality” Chapter 9 ”Quantum Computers” Part 1
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