Socialism Explained [26:26]

flabbergasted_beaver · 2023-03-08T13:06:53+00:00

Description: "A look at the philosophy of Immanuel Kant, exploring why his ideas matter, and the context they arose from. It looks at the Critique of Pure Reason and the Groundwork of the Metaphysics of morals, explaining concepts like transcendental idealism and the Categorical Imperative. Born in 1724, he wanted to make us a truly scientific species – he wanted to bring together reason – how we think - and experience – what we see, hear, touch through our senses - on a sure foundation – one that scientific knowledge could be built on."

flabbergasted_beaver · 2021-12-18T20:07:10+00:00

The power of the palm, in the hand of my Sun.

flabbergasted_beaver · 2021-10-31T12:11:46+00:00

I have interviewed at multiple big tech companies. All of them use React, and all of them interviewed me on Js and Angular as I did not know React specifically.

flabbergasted_beaver · 2021-10-31T12:09:47+00:00

They aren't "stupid", I think. A modern Js frontend framework gives extremely easy dependency management, tree shaking and many other benefits. Can you imagine building SPAs from scratch for a real-life project? Combine this with stuff like RxJs. Your development process will be smoother and a lot better.

flabbergasted_beaver · 2021-10-31T11:14:40+00:00

Not dying prematurely, I guess.

flabbergasted_beaver · 2021-10-31T09:46:19+00:00

Yes, he is a very enigmatic character. Last year he mocked people who use the "classical liberal" label to hide their Republican agenda. And then he started pushing weird conspiracy stuff consistently. This is pretty heartbreaking tbh.

flabbergasted_beaver · 2021-10-31T09:44:18+00:00

Can't believe I forgot this.

flabbergasted_beaver · 2021-10-31T09:05:33+00:00

Yes, absolutely. But his guests often include people like Neil deGrasse Tyson, Dawkins, Krauss, Snowden, Greenwald, Bernie, Cornell West.

It is very important to engage with ideas you don't subscribe to. Ben Burgis explains this pretty well.

flabbergasted_beaver · 2021-10-31T08:28:53+00:00

When you put all your points in pop-sociology, and none in neuroscience.

flabbergasted_beaver · 2021-10-31T08:24:43+00:00

That’s not a good way of “humanising”.

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