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The Scientific Worldview


Jan 20, 2025

This episode features:

-Is suffering always bad?

-Is suffering necessary for great art?

-Is having kids good or bad?

-Would the world be better with more people in it?

-Would the world be better off without humanity?

-Do we want to be sad sometimes?

-What's the point of sports?

-Is life mostly suffering?

-If we live in a deterministic universe, is anyone responsible for their actions?

-Are psychopaths responsible for their crimes?

-What is the relationship between effective altruism and autism?