Naval Ravikant: The Beginning of Infinity
My conversation with Naval Ravikant. Enjoy!  Watch on YouTube or X. Listen on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Click here to support my work. Timestamps0:00 - The Theory of Everything 4:48 - How do you know what’s true? 7:51 - Groups search for consensus, individuals search for truth 13:07 - We have never run out of a single resource 15:25 - Are we destroying the Earth? 17:48 - Marxism denies wealth creation 21:28 - Regulation kills innovation 27:05 - Degrowth and the fall of Western universities 33:31 - Why the West is best 35:47 - Federalism 38:10 - Everyone wants to live forever 41:44 - Humans are universal explainers 43:25 - Collectivism vs. individualism 50:44 - You cannot explain the universe without explaining humans 55:02 - How David Deutsch’s ideas have changed Naval’s life 1:02:31 - The scientific method isn’t possible 1:05:07 - The low-hanging fruit theory is a bad explanation 1:08:19 - The biggest threats to Western civilization
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