In today's episode, Dave and Luke discuss qualia and the nature of reality, as well as what making an impact and doing something real means. They also discuss creating their own cult.[00:00:00] Catch-up, law school updates[00:16:24] Hawaii trip highlights[00:22:34] Museums, ocean fear, firefighting[00:32:11] First responders and mental health[00:45:02] What is a “real job”?[00:58:26] Politics, simulation, randomness[01:03:13] Religion, faith, and truth[01:12:14] Ethics and morality debate[01:28:20] Cults, Scientology, and wrap-up

In today's episode, Dave and Luke discuss privileges people are born with and how impactful they are relative to outcomes. [00:00:00] Bots, YouTube views, and monetization[00:06:35] Weekly updates, concerts, work, and Demon Slayer[00:20:21] Charlie Kirk assassination and rising polarization[00:47:55] Introducing the “privilege tier list” game[00:50:07] Privilege tier list part 1: money, country, IQ, gender[01:12:43] Privilege tier list part 2: looks, ability, race, family, religion, connections, hair[01:41:24] Future tier lists, social media brain rot, and outro#podcast #philosophy #privilege #tierlist

In today's episode, Luke plays therapist and talks to Dave about his journey exploring the fear of death. Also discussed -- is human purpose objective or do we find it ourselves?#death #religion #philosophy #podcast #purpose [00:00:00] - Grad school applications and undergrad

[00:01:39] - Reading and book discussions

[00:06:13] - History vs STEM; careers and med school

[00:12:08] - Dry needling and acupuncture overview

[00:20:38] - Aging bodies, doom humor, and consumerism

[00:28:00] - Housing costs and shutdown politics

[00:35:37] - IU football and sports fandom

[00:38:11] - TV shows and content “slop”

[00:40:39] - Work culture and group identity

[00:56:58] - Health habits: walks and mood

[00:59:01] - Purpose, meaning, and creating

[01:17:56] - Death, afterlife, and free will

[01:31:01] - Generations, tech, and societal trade-offs

[01:36:47] - Future tech and closing teaser

In today's episode, Dave and Luke discuss #ai companionship and Dave's desire for a #robot girlfriend. Also, discussions about social media #brainrot and mainstream media agendas ensue. #podcast #philosophy

In today's episode, we discuss recent fitness drama, muscle building wonder drugs, and whether it's better for you to believe in the good or evil of humanity. #fitness #drama #gym #philosophy #podcast

In today's episode, we bring on our big city expert to ask and answer questions about dating, self-improvement/gym culture, and big city life.

Dave and Luke dive back into determinism vs free will, as well as finally discuss religion and thoughts on suffering.

In today's episode, Dave and Luke start off a fun would you rather episode with intense discussion about the political landscape and differences between worldviews. #philosophy #podcast #iran #israel #wouldyourather #freedom #safety

Luke and Dave discuss the specifics of taking down the Planet of the Apes, as well as their darkest and best traits quantified.#gorilla #darktriad #philosophy #personality

Today Dave and Luke talk Italian Brainrot and explore how they've changed as people in the last few years; results may surprise you.#italianbrainrot #politicalcompass #political #brainrot