The Jack Lawrence Podcast
Jack Lawrence is best known for his TikTok videos, whereby he explores themes of philosophy, science and anything else that takes his fancy. In this podcast he dives deeper into these concepts, interviewing scientists, philosophers, and frankly anyone he thinks is interesting or funny.
Podcasting since 2022 • 15 episodes
The Jack Lawrence Podcast
Latest Episodes
#15 Fighting misinformation and the case for Gen AI video with Avisha aka @distilledscience
In this episodeI interview Avisha Nessaiver aka Distilled Science following our back and forth over tiktok/Instagram on gen AI video.I start out by interviewing him in general, then about an hour in we get into the AI stuff....
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#14 Killing God a Second Time: The Death of Truth and Trust
This essay starts with a simple question: how do we know what is true? In answering this I examine the collapse of trust in society alongside the rise of ideology as a substitute for rationalism. I argue that rationalism only works if we have t...
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#13 You Don't Have Thoughts, You Only Have Feelings with Nick Shackleton-Jones
You only have feelings. This is the paradigm argued for by Nick Shackleton Jones. Nick is the author of the book How People Learn, which offers an entirely new model for learning and cognition which he thinks can massively improve performance, ...
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#12 Reversing Brexit, Political Activism and the wisdom of Buffy with Femi Oluwole
In today's episode I interview Femi Oluwole! Femi is a British political activist and one of the most prominent voices in the anti-Brexit movement. He co-founded the group Our Future Our Choice (OFOC), which aimed to mobilize young peopl...
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#11 Godesulloh aka @Vibesestvida on African Philosophy, Kierkegaard and Effective Altruism
Godesulloh is a philosopher, teacher, podcaster, musician and lover of bubble tea. In this interview we discuss African Philosophy, Kierkegaard, Stoicism vs Broicism, Effective Altruism and much moreTimestamps:01:15 Who is Go...
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