A journey into the minds and lives of individuals who have dared to follow their curiosities, no matter where they lead. From groundbreaking innovators to everyday dreamers, guests share unique stories of exploration, discovery, and the transformative experiences that come from asking ’Why?’
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A journey into the minds and lives of individuals who have dared to follow their curiosities, no matter where they lead. From groundbreaking innovators to everyday dreamers, guests share unique stories of exploration, discovery, and the transformative experiences that come from asking ’Why?’
066- Jash Dholani: Lessons From The Greatest Thinkers in History
Chasing Curiosity
1 hour 10 minutes 16 seconds
1 year ago
066- Jash Dholani: Lessons From The Greatest Thinkers in History
Jash Dholani is the Author of "Hit Reverse: New Ideas From Old Books" and content creator 'OldBooksGuy' on Twitter writing about the best lessons we can learn from the greatest thinkers of all time.
In this conversation we cover ideas from Friedrich Nietzsche, GK Chesterton, C.S Lewis, La Rochefoucauld, and others.
00:00 The Journey of Building a Platform on Twitter
06:29 Relentless Pursuit of Knowledge
11:48 The Burden of Power and Ambitious Goals
39:21 Humor and Evolutionary Psychology: The Mystery of Jokes
40:40 Challenges of Setting and Achieving Goals
41:19 The Nature of Play and its Significance
42:29 Democracy and the Repression of Excellence
55:32 Education, Values, and Moral Compromise
01:00:39 The Spiritual Impulse and Coherence of Ideas
01:11:01 Belief Systems, Secularism, and Societal Values
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Chasing Curiosity
A journey into the minds and lives of individuals who have dared to follow their curiosities, no matter where they lead. From groundbreaking innovators to everyday dreamers, guests share unique stories of exploration, discovery, and the transformative experiences that come from asking ’Why?’
