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Riva Tez on Epistemological Freedom: Feyerabend, Science Funding, and How to Do Whatever You Want
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Riva Tez on Epistemological Freedom: Feyerabend, Science Funding, and How to Do Whatever You Want
FromOther Life
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Length:
73 minutes
Released:
Apr 13, 2022
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Podcast episode
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Riva Tez wants to fund epistemological anarchy in science. Former VC, Former Director at Intel, former store owner, Riva does whatever she wants.We talked about how Riva built a unique career doing whatever she wants, what she's learned from the philosopher of science Paul Feyerabend, why the brain might be an antenna, why she moved away from Transhumanism, why Rationalism is cringe, how she thinks Urbit will win, and how she's planning to introduce epistemological anarchism to contemporary science funding.✦ Riva is on Twitter at https://twitter.com/rivatez✦ Riva's writings: hardtowrite.comOther Life✦ Subscribe to the Other Life newsletter at OtherLife.co✦ We're building a new country at Imperceptible.Country
Released:
Apr 13, 2022
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Podcast episode
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