Eric Weinstein Part 2: Parenting, Peak Prosperity, & Weinstein University (#052)

   Part 2 of Brian Keating’s conversation with
Eric Weinstein on the INTO THE IMPOSSIBLE podcast pivots from faith
& family to the course catalog at “Weinstein University”
(fictional, for now!) which would combine scholarship with wonder.
We also contemplate the notion of legacies, not just for our actual
children, but for our ideological children as well. Show notes and,
by popular demand, Eric’s slides from his famous 2013 “Geometric
Unity” lecture at Oxford are available when you join my mailing
list: http://briankeating.com/mailing_list.php Highlights: 00:12:18
A place for the rituals of religion in an atheist’s life. 00:19:26
Crisis of faith versus crisis of reason. 00:25:20 Eric Weinstein’s
parenting philosophy. 00:33:05 Resolving dualities in human lives
and behaviors. 00:36:05 Rapid fire questions about God and aliens.
00:40:26 Eric’s legacies in space and time. Eric Weinstein has a
Ph.D. from Harvard in mathematical physics. He is the managing
director of Thiel Capital. Weinstein hosts the podcast The
Portal  Watch part 1 of this interview with Eric
Weinstein here.  Buy your own Klein bottle: here
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