#134 – Eric Weinstein: On the Nature of Good and Evil, Genius and Madness

Eric Weinstein is a mathematical physicist, podcaster, and
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the timestamp to jump to that time. 00:00 - Introduction 07:46 -
Eddie Van Halen 15:26 - Leonard Cohen 23:22 - Battle between ego
and humility 28:38 - Darkness and beauty 35:20 - Jimi Hendrix 38:08
- Good Will Hunting 42:16 - Revolutionary minds 53:49 - Next Elon
Musk should come from MIT 58:14 - Love with save the world 1:03:30
- Are we headed toward a civil war? 1:15:04 - Joe Rogan 1:28:52 -
Our political leaders 1:34:11 - Younger people should have more
power 1:44:30 - The Portal 2:09:20 - Money 2:11:26 - Roger Penrose
2:19:06 - Jeffrey Epstein 2:37:44 - We need to get off this planet
2:40:41 - An update on Geometric Unity 2:46:33 - Gratitude