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Iain McGilchrist Λ John Vervaeke on God, Meaning, Consciousness, and Being
Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal
Sep 26, 2022
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2 hr 15 min
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Ep 110
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LINKS MENTIONED: - Matthew's Adopt Responsibility podcast:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzwP_qFSXmDs-79VMFmcQQw
- Garrett's This Could Be Interesting podcast:
https://www.youtube.com/c/ThisCouldBeInteresting
- Physics Contest:
https://youtu.be/V93GQaDtv8w
- John Vervaeke:
https://youtu.be/3p8o3-7mvQc
- John and Bernardo:
https://youtu.be/UWcTmeAs44I
- John and Joscha Bach:
https://youtu.be/rK7ux_JhHM4
- Iain McGilchrist on TOE:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M-SgOwc6Pe4
- Iain's book (Master and His Emissary):
https://amzn.to/3r7L064
- Iain's book (The Matter With Things):
https://amzn.to/3LELdak
TIMESTAMPS: 00:00:00 Introduction 00:05:44 Iain on the "meaning crisis" 00:09:29 John on the "meaning crisis" 00:15:10 Technology amplifies our lack of wisdom 00:18:26 Rationality and Belief (Iain vs. John) 00:28:35 Imaginary vs. Imaginal 00:37:03 Non-theism vs. Religion (against meditation as spiritual redress) 00:53:38 Not doing vs. Un-doing vs. Being passive vs. Un-Knowing 01:09:22 The way God sees us vs. The way we see God 01:22:06 Sam Harris, Closing yourself off to the Divine, and Terror 01:29:20 The importance of Sangha (community), and how can John's neoplatonism work? 01:40:43 Faith, Whitehead, and Reciprocal Opening 01:47:56 Against "being present" 01:54:58 Marrying a religion 02:04:24 Should we certainly give up on certainty? 02:06:06 On not speaking and the un-making of TOE 02:08:14 John and Iain summate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit
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