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May 2022
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#128 Life, Death, and Meaning (Bret Wein...

Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying
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In this 128th in a series of live discussions with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying (both PhDs in Biology), we discuss the state of the world through an evolutionary lens. This week, we discuss Viktor Frankl’s Man’s Search for Meaning: What is it to be human, how much responsibility to we have for finding our own way, and how can we find hope, and meaning ... Show More
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