Oddly Incorrect

14: Envy, Part 2: 1000truths, Logos Ethos and Pathos


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  • More talk on envy – is it the root of all evil? Greed vs Envy, What is Truth and more deep thoughts
  • Google helps China over the US
  • What is Truth
  • Quantum Entanglement
  • 1000truths – the single source of truth?
  • Can we agree on the truth? For example, is the speed of light really 186282 miles, 698 yards, 2 feet, and 5 inches per second.
  • Experts can be totally wrong
  • Can we really defund the police? There still needs to be a police-like force
  • Does the truth require consensus?
  • How do we create an “envy” game which will allow people to satisfy their envy without hurting others?
  • Envy is not just human – it affects monkeys as well. Is envy everywhere in the animal world?
  • Why would a monkey be envious? If one monkey gets a peanut, which they are already familiar with, would they object to another monkey getting a grape or a chili pepper? Is the monkey envious of the other monkey getting something different (not necessarily better)
  • Is cultural appropriation OK if you are apologizing to a slighted minority group?
  • Can we use fake information to solve the envy problem?
  • Can we agree that envy is the root of all evil and that there are ways to deal with envy through an envy game?
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