The guest's own work
BookBy the guest
The Oxford Handbook of Spontaneous Thought
Kalina Christoff and Kieran C. R. Fox (inferred)
“the article we published in the hand the Oxford handbook spontaneous thought with Aryan Hera Bennett and Leo Ferraro”— John Vervaeke
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The Denial of Death
Ernest Becker
“you know Ernest Becker talked about the in his book denial of death about the fear of death and being an important motivator in our life”— Lex Fridman
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Educating Intuition
Robin Hogarth
“this is hogarth's proposal in educating intuition intuition is actually the result of implicit learning”— John Vervaeke
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Siddhartha
Hermann Hesse
“let me leave you with some words from Herman Hesse and Siddhartha I've always believed and I still believe that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way”— Lex Fridman
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The Matrix
The Wachowskis (inferred)
“either the illusion is one that I cannot discover sort of you know the The Matrix on steroids or something”— John Vervaeke
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The Simpsons
Matt Groening (inferred)
“there's a episode from the classic Simpsons not the modern Simpsons the classic symptoms where the there's the aliens and they're running for office”— John Vervaeke
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Animal Farm
George Orwell (inferred)
“it's like at the end of Animal Farm you look at pigs and humans and you look at robots and humans you can't tell the difference”— Lex Fridman
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Grand Theft Auto
Rockstar Games (inferred)
“in the Video Game World you can do all kinds of wild things Grand Theft Auto you can shoot people up you can do whatever the heck you want”— Lex Fridman
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Tetris
Alexey Pajitnov (inferred)
“you can get that right sense of being in the game with something like Tetris which has Isn't like it doesn't look like the real world”— John Vervaeke
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