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Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal

Chris Langan: The Highest-IQ American on God, Free Will, and Reality

Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal

Curt Jaimungal

Physics, Philosophy, Society & Culture, Science

4.6606 Ratings

🗓️ 26 May 2023

⏱️ 310 minutes

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Summary

Chris Langan, known as the world’s smartest man, explains his Cognitive Theoretic Model of the Universe. He and philosopher Bernardo Kastrup discuss their contrasting views on consciousness and idealism, especially around the four‑hour mark.SPONSORS:- BetterHelp: betterhelp.com/toe- Factor Meals: use code toe50 at factor meals dot com slash toe50RESOURCES:- New TOE Merch: https://tinyurl.com/TOEmerch- Patreon: https://patreon.com/curtjaimungal- Crypto: https://tinyurl.com/cryptoTOE- PayPal: https://tinyurl.com/paypalTOE- Twitter: https://twitter.com/TOEwithCurt- Discord Invite: https://discord.com/invite/kBcnfNVwqs- iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/better-left-unsaid-with-curt-jaimungal/id1521758802- Pandora: https://pdora.co/33b9lfP- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4gL14b92xAErofYQA7bU4e- Subreddit r/TheoriesOfEverything: https://reddit.com/r/theoriesofeverything Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal features long-form, technically detailed interviews with leading researchers in physics, mathematics, consciousness, and philosophy, exploring topics at the level of active research. For academics, graduate students, and anyone seeking depth beyond popular science. SPONSOR: I personally subscribe to The Economist. TOE listeners get 35% off the annual subscription. No other podcast has this! https://economist.com/TOE FOLLOW: Substack | Spotify | YouTube | Twitter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:55.3

Have something sweet in her honor. Come to McDonald's and treat yourself to the Grandma McFlurry today. Bar-da-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa. They're participating in McDonald's for a limited time. I'm delighted to reintroduce the episode featuring Chris Langan, whose appearance on our YouTube channel has sparked a remarkable resurgence of interest in the past few weeks.

1:03.2

And I figured, hey, since the YouTube algorithm is different than the iTunes slash Spotify slash wherever you're listening to this from, that algorithm.

1:06.7

In fact, as far as I know, the audio versions don't even have an algorithm.

1:12.8

That why not open this opportunity up for you to hear as well? By the way, Toe recently premiered the first episode of season three with more in-depth content than ever before. We kicked

1:17.6

it off with one of the most requested guests, Daniel Schmartenberger, where we discussed the

1:21.8

dangers and boons of AI, as well as the particularities of consciousness, memes, and morality.

1:27.1

If you love Toe, then you'll surely love that Daniel Schmartenberger episode.

1:31.0

He's one of the most requested guests, so you can click on that.

1:33.8

And in the meantime, listen to this Chris Langan re-release.

1:37.5

This time, there's an appended conversation with Bernardo Castro and Langen in a the elocution at the end

1:43.3

so that you can fully enjoy the

1:45.2

CtmU and understand it from different perspectives. Chris Langen is an autodidact who's known for having

1:50.9

the highest recorded IQ in America and he's conceived of an extremely inventive theory of everything

1:56.9

called the cognitive theoretic model of the, or the CTMU for short.

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