Expect to learn:

* The psychological reasons behind declining birth rates

* What the Universe 25 experiment teaches us about comfort

* The reality of leaving the UK

* Is the human brain built to know only 150 people?

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Buy us a coffee https://buymeacoffee.com/openmindedpodcast

Episodes You Might Enjoy:

#119 Angelo Somers - Existentialism vs Hedonism vs Absurdism

https://tinyurl.com/455h7ydp

#114 Dostoyevsky, University & Internal Vindication

https://tinyurl.com/36vrnycs

#91 Escaping Plato's Cave And Living in the Unspeakable world

https://tinyurl.com/2m5sdnje

Find us on:

Instagram - @openminded.podcast

TikTok - @openminded.pod

Facebook - @open minded podcast

Jacobs Instagram @Jacobsurreal

Joels Instagram @Joel.Clifton_

Expect to learn:

• Why everyone is a monster to someone
• Why the purpose of life is to be defeated by larger and larger things
• What Boxer from animal farm and Plato’s Guardians have in common
• Is stoicism a good life philosophy

Get a happy birthday message for a friend from Jacob and Joel https://v.cameo.com/e/m0WDmqAAYZb

Buy us a coffee https://buymeacoffee.com/openmindedpodcast

Episodes You Might Enjoy:

#119 Angelo Somers - Existentialism vs Hedonism vs Absurdism

https://tinyurl.com/455h7ydp

#114 Dostoyevsky, University & Internal Vindication

https://tinyurl.com/36vrnycs

#91 Escaping Plato's Cave And Living in the Unspeakable world

https://tinyurl.com/2m5sdnje

Find us on:

Instagram - @openminded.podcast

TikTok - @openminded.pod

Facebook - @open minded podcast

Jacobs Instagram @Jacobsurreal

Joels Instagram @Joel.Clifton_

00:00 Everyone is a monster to someone

06:35 Does the hero need the villain

08:35 The etymology of the word “villain”

12:19 What is the real reason you’re trying to be good?

15:31 The proof is in the pudding

24:34 How Greek Mythology depicts chaos

33:30 The purpose of life is to be defeated by larger and larger things

37:42 How to overcome chaos

41:34 Boxer from animal farm

47:28 The pros and cons of Stoicism

Expect to learn:

• The psychology of open loops
• How the panopticon prison system is like an all seeing god
• Does learning philosophy make you depressed?

Get a happy birthday message for a friend from Jacob and Joel https://v.cameo.com/e/m0WDmqAAYZb

Buy us a coffee https://buymeacoffee.com/openmindedpodcast

Episodes You Might Enjoy:

#119 Angelo Somers - Existentialism vs Hedonism vs Absurdism

https://tinyurl.com/455h7ydp

#114 Dostoyevsky, University & Internal Vindication

https://tinyurl.com/36vrnycs

#91 Escaping Plato's Cave And Living in the Unspeakable world

https://tinyurl.com/2m5sdnje

Find us on:

Instagram - @openminded.podcast

TikTok - @openminded.pod

Facebook - @open minded podcast

Jacobs Instagram @Jacobsurreal

Joels Instagram @Joel.Clifton_