The Most Terrifying Thought Experiment: Roko's Basilisk
If you knew you’d be subjected to eternal torture because you DIDN’T do something, you’d do it, right? What if that something was aiding in the development of superintelligent AI? Would you still step up and help? This question is presented in one of man's most terrifying thought experiments.
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The Universe’s Biggest Secrets
What if the universe is a simulation? Or perhaps the most advanced civilization is out there, waiting to be discovered? From the heat death of the cosmos to the deadliest forces lurking in space, we’ll explore the most mind-bending ideas about our universe’s end and everything in between. How big is it really? And how does the James Webb Space Telescope change everything we know? These are the secrets that could redefine everything.
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Master Stoicism in 60 Minutes: The Philosophy That Will Change Your Life
Stoic philosophy has persisted throughout history because it offers a framework to deal with every human's obstacles. This is the entire history of Stoicism, from Zeno to the modern day.
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Every Lie You Believe In
Each one of us experiences the world through our own unique lens, shaped by our past, beliefs, and personal encounters. What we perceive as truth is often a reflection of these filters, and what we believe to be absolute truths can sometimes be nothing more than illusions we’ve come to accept.
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Your Subconscious Mind is Ridiculously Powerful
What drives you? How do you differentiate between needs and motives or motivations? When we are not aware of needs, we act based on our feelings, thoughts, habits, or impulse. In essence, each of these types of motivation can serve as a way to deny our responsibility for our choices.Support: https://www.patreon.com/ApertureYTWebsite: https://whatifshow.com/category/aperture/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ApertureScienceMerch: https://shop.whatifshow.com/collections/aperture