Roy Baumeister: Free Will, The Self, Ego, Will Power |
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Roy Baumeister joins Theories of Everything to discuss the complexities of free will, the interplay between self-control and societal behaviors, and the psychological impacts of rejection and belongingness.
Consider signing up for TOEmail at https://www.curtjaimungal.org TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Intro 02:16 - The Human Mind 09:45 - Language 15:34 - Do Animates Have Free Will? 20:02 - Robert Sapolsky 28:20 - Different Free Will Outlooks 40:54 - Ego Depletion & Decision Fatigue 50:26 - Self Regulation 55:44 - Left vs. Right Brain 59:15 - Willpower 01:12:49 - How To Increase Willpower 01:19:15 - Opposing Mainstream Views 01:20:08 - What Needs More Attention? 01:21:59 - Prejudices In America 01:26:25 - Q&A 01:38:38 - Support TOE LINKS MENTIONED: - Debate Between Roy Baumeister & Robert Sapolsky - https://youtu.be/xeb98U9d1hg - Willpower: Rediscovering the Greatest Human Strength - https://a.co/d/4PMNQyX - Intersectional Implicit Bias - https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35587425 - Mind-Body Practices and the Self: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29932807 - Curt talks to ROBERT SAPOLSKY on Free Will: https://youtu.be/z0IqA1hYKY8 ROY'S BOOKS: - Willpower: Rediscovering the Greatest Human Strength: https://amzn.to/49puulG - Evil: Inside Human Violence and Cruelty: https://amzn.to/3xzYA8I - Is There Anything Good About Men?: How Cultures Flourish by Exploiting Men: https://amzn.to/3xpNh31 - Meanings of Life: https://amzn.to/3J6OBKJ Support TOE: - Patreon: https://patreon.com/curtjaimungal (early access to ad-free audio episodes!) - Crypto: https://tinyurl.com/cryptoTOE - PayPal: https://tinyurl.com/paypalTOE - TOE Merch: https://tinyurl.com/TOEmerch Follow TOE: - NEW Get my 'Top 10 TOEs' PDF + Weekly Personal Updates: https://www.curtjaimungal.org - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theoriesofeverythingpod - TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theoriesofeverything_ - 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 Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdWIQh9DGG6uhJk8eyIFl1w/join |