Anders K. Hvelplund
@Falliblemusings • 2,590 subscribers
overthrow nihilism ⚔️ defend the enlightenment—one meme at a time
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This is the opposite of what he said when he was still funny
Anders K. Hvelplund242,568 Aufrufe • vor 1 Monat
![Jordan Peterson converging on David Deutsch s fun criterion: “You can't make yourself interested in something. Interest manifests itself and grips you (…). And if you don’t listen to [your interests], that’s the other thing. If you don’t listen to it, and I’ve been a clinician and talked to enough people now, as old as I am, to know this absolutely. If you do not listen to that thing that beckons you forward, you will pay for it like you cannot possibly imagine. You will have everything that is terrible about life in your life and nothing about it that is good.”](https://image.24vids.com/tw-1989239339767742849/amplify_video_thumb/1989239160947802112/img/833Ok4z-XFxt1CmT.jpg)
Jordan Peterson converging on David Deutsch s fun criterion: “You can't make yourself interested in something. Interest manifests itself and grips you (…). And if you don’t listen to [your interests], that’s the other thing. If you don’t listen to it, and I’ve been a clinician and talked to enough people now, as old as I am, to know this absolutely. If you do not listen to that thing that beckons you forward, you will pay for it like you cannot possibly imagine. You will have everything that is terrible about life in your life and nothing about it that is good.”
Anders K. Hvelplund24,359 Aufrufe • vor 9 Monaten
Popper said that “life is problem-solving” and urged “to meet a problem, see its beauty and fall in love with it”. David Deutsch is blunter: “An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.” But how to flip problems from pain to lifeblood? Here’s Scott Adams trick and its powerful:
Anders K. Hvelplund21,252 Aufrufe • vor 10 Monaten
What a great explanation of Popperian epistemology (and what we don't understand about it yet):
Anders K. Hvelplund10,627 Aufrufe • vor 5 Monaten
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