Daniel Schmachtenberger
Key Ideas
Avoiding/Addressing Existential and Catastrophic Risks
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The Metacrisis
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- Useful to look at all our current biggest issues in a holistic way
- trying to solve one problem might make the other ones worse
- we can find the common “generator functions” (root causes) of our crises and try to solve for those
- coordination failures - multipolar traps
- perverse incentives
- Useful to look at all our current biggest issues in a holistic way
- Technology Is Not Values Neutral
- Collective sense-making and choice-making
- epistemic humility
- [[ Information Commons ]]
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both-and -positive sum- thinking
- Think about the people your message doesn’t appeal to, how can you include them and their blowback?
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[[
addiction is a signal of a less healthy and sovereign society
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- Compersion may be the feature of individuals of a healthy society
Living
- living a Meaningful Life
- being
- doing
- becoming
- Sovereignty
- [[ dealing with the hopelessness of our complex situation ]]
- [[ emotions remind us of whats important to us ]]
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post tragic personal dialectic both-and -positive sum- thinking
- if you’re not outraged you’re not paying attention
- if you’re not overwhelmed by the beauty of life you’re not paying attention
- the outrage comes from the care for the beauty and wanting to preserve it
- if I’m always outraged I’m not connected to the beauty and unable to honor it
- how can we be with the beauty of life while working to try to preserve this beauty for future generations?
Podcast Appearances
- Podcast - Daniel Schmachtemberger on Lex Fridman
- Podcast - Daniel Schmachtemberger on Jim Rutt Show
- Podcast - Daniel Schmachtemberger on The Portal with Eric Weinstein
- Podcast - War On SenseMaking - Daniel Schmachtenberger
- Podcast - Forrest Landry and Daniel Schmachtenberger on Neurohacker Collective
- Podcast - Green Pill with Daniel Schmachtenberger
- [[ Podcast - Nate Hagens The Great Simplification with Daniel Schmachtenberger ]]
- Podcast - Perspectives with Daniel Schmachtenberger
Other Resources
- [[ Dharma Inquiry by Daniel Schmachtnberger (template) ]]
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