Curt Jaimungal Plays "Everything" (The Video Game)

Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal

Curt Jaimungal

Physics, Philosophy, Society & Culture, Science

4.6 • 606 Ratings

🗓️ 7 March 2023

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Curt Jaimungal explores the philosophical game Everything, created by artist David OReilly and narrated by Alan Watts, discussing its themes of consciousness and the nature of reality. He reflects on how the game’s mechanics illustrate complex ideas about existence and perception.RESOURCES:- New TOE Website (early access to episodes): https://theoriesofeverything.org/- 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 subscribe to The Economist for their science and tech coverage. As a TOE listener, get 35% off! 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

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0:00.0	Given that you're listening to this on audio, you should know that the YouTube version of this podcast is the best version because of the visuals being referenced.
0:07.3	Either way, thank you and enjoy.
0:11.0	It's going to give me anxiety already, I can tell.
0:14.3	Not even kidding. I've wanted to find a video game that encapsulates the themes of theories of everything.
0:33.0	And there's this game called Everything where you get to play as everything.
0:37.3	We'll try playing it.
0:41.2	This game belongs to...
0:45.6	So this game belongs to Toe.
0:52.3	Oh boy. It's going to give me anxiety already, I can tell.
0:57.0	Not even kidding.
0:58.0	This is capturing the basis of the existential crisis slash psychological torment that I've been going through.
1:17.6	Geez.
1:18.6	I think this game is perfectly encapsulating toll.
1:26.6	Okay, so you start as a deer, all right? Yep, that's
1:30.3	all that feels.
1:31.3	All right. Okay. Okay, let's just get a hang of the controls.
1:39.3	Okay, let's just get a hang of the controls. I think I'm like the same. controls?
1:47.0	In kind of what's same?
1:51.0	Oh, look at that over there. Okay.
1:57.0	I don't know what...
2:01.6	Okay, if there was no thought to open...
2:05.6	Hold A.
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