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Eric Weinstein: Difficult Conversations, Freedom of Speech, and Physics | Lex Fridman Podcast #163

Eric Weinstein is a mathematical physicist and podcaster. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: - Indeed: https://indeed.com/fridman to get $75 credit - Theragun: https://theragun.com/lex to get 30 day trial - Wine Access: https://wineaccess.com/lex to get 20% off first order - Blinkist: https://blinkist.com/lex and use code LEX to get 25% off premium EPISODE LINKS: Eric's Twitter: https://twitter.com/EricRWeinstein​ Eric's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ericweinsteinphd The Portal podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-portal/id1469999563 PODCAST INFO: Podcast website: https://lexfridman.com/podcast Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2lwqZIr Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8 RSS: https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/ Full episodes playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrAXtmErZgOdP_8GztsuKi9nrraNbKKp4 Clips playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrAXtmErZgOeciFP3CBCIEElOJeitOr41 OUTLINE: 0:00 - Introduction 1:29 - Aliens and physics 5:14 - Breaking the frame of conversation 6:59 - Time travel across multiple dimensions 13:10 - Is the government in possession of alien spacecraft? 19:33 - Freedom of speech 30:52 - Elon Musk 32:09 - Idealism of every era 35:29 - Non-locality of free speech in the Internet age 41:05 - Glenn Beck 43:00 - Joe Rogan 47:44 - Freedom and fear 49:16 - Jeffrey Epstein 52:56 - Aaron Swartz 58:32 - Jeffrey Epstein and Geometric Unity 1:18:07 - Cancel culture 1:20:09 - Alex Jones 1:29:03 - Curtis Yarvin 1:33:42 - Michael Malice 1:36:02 - Intellectual Dark Web 1:42:54 - Innovation 1:56:13 - Economics 2:03:31 - Cryptocurrency 2:09:39 - Geometric Unity paper 2:26:44 - David Goggins challenge 2:28:07 - Father and son SOCIAL: - Twitter: https://twitter.com/lexfridman - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LexFridmanPage - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman - Medium: https://medium.com/@lexfridman - Reddit: https://reddit.com/r/lexfridman - Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman

Lex FridmanhostEric WeinsteinguestZev Weinsteinguest
Feb 23, 20212h 38mWatch on YouTube ↗

CHAPTERS

  1. 0:00 – 1:29

    Introduction

  2. 1:29 – 5:14

    Aliens and physics

  3. 5:14 – 6:59

    Breaking the frame of conversation

  4. 6:59 – 13:10

    Time travel across multiple dimensions

  5. 13:10 – 19:33

    Is the government in possession of alien spacecraft?

  6. 19:33 – 30:52

    Freedom of speech

  7. 30:52 – 32:09

    Elon Musk

  8. 32:09 – 35:29

    Idealism of every era

  9. 35:29 – 41:05

    Non-locality of free speech in the Internet age

  10. 41:05 – 43:00

    Glenn Beck

  11. 43:00 – 47:44

    Joe Rogan

  12. 47:44 – 49:16

    Freedom and fear

  13. 49:16 – 52:56

    Jeffrey Epstein

  14. 52:56 – 58:32

    Aaron Swartz

  15. 58:32 – 1:18:07

    Jeffrey Epstein and Geometric Unity

  16. 1:18:07 – 1:20:09

    Cancel culture

  17. 1:20:09 – 1:29:03

    Alex Jones

  18. 1:29:03 – 1:33:42

    Curtis Yarvin

  19. 1:33:42 – 1:36:02

    Michael Malice

  20. 1:36:02 – 1:42:54

    Intellectual Dark Web

  21. 1:42:54 – 1:56:13

    Innovation

  22. 1:56:13 – 2:03:31

    Economics

  23. 2:03:31 – 2:09:39

    Cryptocurrency

  24. 2:09:39 – 2:26:44

    Geometric Unity paper

  25. 2:26:44 – 2:28:07

    David Goggins challenge

  26. 2:28:07 – 2:38:40

    Father and son

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