Sam .. on Clubhouse

Bio

Engineering Grad also interested in Evol Biology /Anthropology/Neuroscience.

*striving to understand the other point of view so please don’t be offended if u find me in very radical rooms*

“The ability to change our minds,update our assumptions and entertain other points of view is one of our greatest strengths. If both sides feel safe to explore their reasoning, to think about their own thinking, to explore their motivations , we can avoid the dead-end goal of winning an argument”

Vision- To build a hierarchy of knowledge which can provide an accurate understanding of Homo sapiens

1.Favourite thinkers

SamHarris-Peterson-Marcus Aurelius-Darwin-Dawkins-Joe Henrich-Harari-Durkheim-Gandhi-Feynman-RichardWrangham-E.O Wilson- David F Wallace-Frans de waal-Ambedkar-Daniel Lieberman-Stephen .C.Stearns-Epictetus-

2.Quotes👁

“I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies but not the madness of people”-Newton

“Study hard what interests you the most in the most undisciplined,irreverent and original way possible”- Richard Feynman

“Knowledge is the heritage of mankind, Protecting and advancing that heritage requires that we understand the motivations and strategies of those who would threaten it, and when needed, expose and vigorously oppose their misguided agendas”


“The farther backward you can look, the further forward you are likely to see”


3.Some questions I find fascinating👀

How do we understand humanity as neither the result of random processes nor the product of divine intervention?

How does action and belief systems intertwine with one another?

How does the Placebo effect work?

Gene-Meme coevolution hypothesis

What is the relationship between the group and the individual? Are we the ultimate social?