Public Problems

Who are we in relation to our "mind-body"?

Cognitive Defusion, as discussed in this blog post:

https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/mELQFMi9egPn5EAjK/my-attempt-to-explain-looking-insight-meditation-and

Cognitive Fusion, as referenced in this blog post:

https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/mELQFMi9egPn5EAjK/my-attempt-to-explain-looking-insight-meditation-and

It's the underrated folk horror murder mystery musical! Police Sergeant Neil Howie goes to an island to investigate the disappearance of a young girl. As a conservative-minded Christian, Howie is shocked to find the the citizens of the island have embraced paganism and deny the existence of the girl. He slowly uncovers a plot far darker than he could have imagined!

The Story of US Part 2.

The main source for the material this week is Tim Urban's The Story of US Chapter 3: The Story of Stories: https://waitbutwhy.com/2019/09/stories.html

Also available on YouTube as a video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Plgk6eUPnpU&t=14s

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The Story of US Part 3: The Enlightenment Kids.

The main source for the material this week is Tim Urban's The Story of US Chapter 4: The Enlightenment Kids. Available here: https://waitbutwhy.com/2019/09/enlightenment-kids.html

A video version of this episode can be found on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eN5HOANltUA

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What's What?, The Learn'd Astronomer, and Afghanistan

A video version of this episode can be found on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CpKRz-PHlgA&t=454s

On this episode of Public Problems with Justin Bullock, we take a break from The Story of Us to share channel updates, a brief passage from Aldous Huxley's "The Island," Walt Whitman's "The Learn'd Astronomer," and Justin chats with Professor of International Affairs Gregory Gause about the US withdrawal from Afghanistan.

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In this episode Justin introduces Tim Urban's The Story of Us.

Original Blog Link: https://waitbutwhy.com/2019/08/story-of-us.html

Also available on Youtube as a video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0EwBPezYIRM&t=38s

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In today's live episode of Public Problems, Justin looks at rational, scientific, and spiritual approaches to answering: who are we?

Also available on Youtube as a video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DjMjJAcEFiU&t=2096s

Sources:

https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/mELQFMi9egPn5EAjK/my-attempt-to-explain-looking-insight-meditation-and

https://www.organism.earth/library/document/who-are-we

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_marks_of_existence

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Public Problems Podcast returns!

Justin asks: Who are We?

Also available on Youtube as a video here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=utzbtxVmgzo

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