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.
The Jack Lawrence Podcast
#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 more
Timestamps:
01:15 Who is Godesulloh and why is he in my flat
02:38 Challenges making educational philosophy content on Tiktok
05:00 How would Godesulloh explain African Philosophy
09:40 Where African Philosophy sits in Academia
16:14 The African Logic Conversation
20:44 Why does Godesulloh like Kierkegaard so much
24:25 Reviewing some Kierkegaard quotes
27:35 Living to avoid regret
35:01 Does everything work out for the best?
39:15 Living in harmony with Nature is bad
43:10 Longtermism and its faults
47:09 Effective Altruism
50:25 Godesulloh on Longtermism
59:09 Effective Altruism issue
1:03:45 Mr Beast Philanthropy
1:06:33 Capitalism pros and cons
1:09:45 Do we want a FAIR or GOOD society?
1:13:38 Philosophy as self help
1:15:35 Stoicism vs Broicism
1:24:15 Where to find out more about Godesulloh
Godesulloh has all of his links through here: https://msha.ke/godesulloh
His youtube channel is here: https://www.youtube.com/@vibesestvida
And my socials are:
https://www.instagram.com/jack.lawro/ for IG
https://www.tiktok.com/@jack.lawrofor TikTok
https://www.Jacklawrence.net for my website