Jim talks with Richard David Hames, picking up from the ideas in his recent Facebook essay about the decline of Western civilization. They discuss the retreat from truth in politics & institutions, postmodernism’s impact on rationality, China’s governance model, the failure of democratic institutions, wealth inequality & social stratification, the liberation of women as our … Continue reading EP 309 Richard David Hames on the Final Performance of Western Civilization? →
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The following is a rough transcript which has not been revised by The Jim Rutt Show or Gregg Henriques. Please check with us before using any quotations from this transcript. Thank you. Jim: Today’s guest is Gregg Henriques. Gregg is a professor and core faculty member at James Madison University’s Clinical and School Psychology Doctoral … Continue reading Transcript of EP 273 – Gregg Henriques on the Unified Theory of Knowledge →
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Jim talks with Matthew David Segall about the ideas in his and Bruce Damer‘s new essay, “The Cosmological Context of the Origin of Life: Process Philosophy and the Hot Spring Hypothesis.” They discuss the “philosophy as footnotes to Plato” idea, the hot springs origin of life hypothesis, closing the gap between chemistry & life, Whitehead’s idea … Continue reading EP 232 Matthew David Segall on Process Philosophy and the Origin of Life →
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The following is a rough transcript which has not been revised by The Jim Rutt Show or Liam Madden. Please check with us before using any quotations from this transcript. Thank you. Jim: Today’s guest is Liam Madden, who’s running for Congress in Vermont on the Republican Party line of the ballot. But as you’ll … Continue reading Transcript of Currents 071: Liam Madden on Rebirthing Democracy →
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Jim talks with Alexander Bard, continuing a series of encounters between GameB and the Dark Renaissance movement…
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The following is a rough transcript which has not been revised by The Jim Rutt Show or by John Vervaeke. Please check with us before using any quotations from this transcript. Thank you. Jim: Welcome back to the continuation of my conversation with John Vervaeke and the fourth of five episodes. Yep. We’ve decided to … Continue reading Transcript of Episode 146 – John Vervaeke Part 4: Awakening from the Meaning Crisis →
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The following is a rough transcript which has not been revised by The Jim Rutt Show or by Lene Andersen. Please check with us before using any quotations from this transcript. Thank you. Jim: Today’s guest is Lene Anderson. She’s an independent futurist, author, philosopher, and Bildung activist. She is a returning guest. She was … Continue reading Transcript of Currents 043: Lene Rachel Andersen on Bildung →
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The following is a rough transcript which has not been revised by The Jim Rutt Show or by Jared Janes. Please check with us before using any quotations from this transcript. Thank you. Jared: Today’s guest is Jim Rutt. I’m Jared Janes, the producer of The Jim Rutt Show. And I’m taking over the hosting … Continue reading Transcript of Currents 040: Jim Rutt Show Changes & Reflections →
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Jim Rutt Show producer, Jared Janes & Jim announce some changes to the podcast…
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The following is a rough transcript which has not been revised by The Jim Rutt Show or by Connor Leahy. Please check with us before using any quotations from this transcript. Thank you. Jim: Today’s guest is Connor Leahy. He is a machine learning researcher working on advanced general artificial intelligence technology, including unsupervised training, … Continue reading Transcript of Currents 038: Connor Leahy on Artificial Intelligence →
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