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Curt Jaimungal: The Most Terrifying Philosopher I’ve Encountered
Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal
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1 day ago
Curt Jaimungal: The Most Terrifying Philosopher I’ve Encountered
Curt Jaimungal dives into Kierkegaard’s three stages of life—aesthetic, ethical, and religious — showing how each promises freedom yet traps us in its own way. Through the lens of modern anxiety and constant choice, he explores why the “leap of faith” isn’t blind irrationality but a way of living with authenticity when reason hits its limits.
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Timestamps:
- 00:00 - Kierkegaard and Faith
- 03:16 - The Three Stages
- 05:10 - Anti-Helegianism
- 10:52 - Self-Examination and "Knowing Thyself"
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- The Most Terrifying Philosopher I’ve Encountered: https://curtjaimungal.substack.com/p/the-most-terrifying-philosopher-ive
- Soren Kierkegaard: https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/kierkegaard/
- Either/Or [Book]: https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.504967/page/n125/mode/2up
- Michael Sugrue On Kierkegaard: https://youtu.be/SMJc9UMzFSE
- Hegelianism: https://www.britannica.com/topic/Hegelianism
- Max Tegmark [TOE]: https://youtu.be/-gekVfUAS7c
- Sir Roger Penrose [TOE]: https://youtu.be/iO03t21xhdk
- Curt’s Presentation: https://youtu.be/3_lBPMc6JRY
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Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal
Exploring theoretical physics, consciousness, Ai, and God in a technically rigorous manner. If you'd like to support this endeavor, then please visit the Patreon ( https://patreon.com/curtjaimungal ). Thank you for your charitable and kindhearted support. My name's Curt Jaimungal, a Torontonian with a degree in mathematical physics from the University of Toronto and I analyze various Theories of Everything from this analytic perspective, though more and more opening up to alternative approaches. The separating factor of TOE from other podcasts is its focus on depth even at the risk of limiting the audience due to how much detail we delve into subjects. Paralleling the intensity found in academic discourse, we're increasingly embracing a spectrum of unconventional ideas to conduct research during this podcast, rather than merely conveying existing information. Contact toe [at] indiefilmTO [dot] com for business inquiries / sponsorship.
