Crazy Wisdom

Reid is CEO at Virtue consultants where he helps tech companies get their ethics in order. He has a PHD in Philosophy. Here are some things we cover: Are ethics and morals just preferences? Why is academia so focused on novelty? What is the importance of foundations when learning something new? What is meta-ethics? How can philosophy help you do better business? Is there an issue with studying by dissecting? What is the relationship between psychology and philosophy? How can you tell when someone’s argument is not coherent? Follow Reid here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/reid-blackman-ph-d-0338a794/

Show Notes

Reid is CEO at Virtue consultants where he helps tech companies get their ethics in order. He has a PHD in Philosophy. Here are some things we cover:

Are ethics and morals just preferences?

Why is academia so focused on novelty?

What is the importance of foundations when learning something new?

What is meta-ethics?

How can philosophy help you do better business?

Is there an issue with studying by dissecting?

What is the relationship between psychology and philosophy?

How can you tell when someone’s argument is not coherent?

Follow Reid here:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/reid-blackman-ph-d-0338a794/

What is Crazy Wisdom?

In his series "Crazy Wisdom," Stewart Alsop explores cutting-edge topics, particularly in the realm of technology, such as Urbit and artificial intelligence. Alsop embarks on a quest for meaning, engaging with others to expand his own understanding of reality and that of his audience. The topics covered in "Crazy Wisdom" are diverse, ranging from emerging technologies to spirituality, philosophy, and general life experiences. Alsop's unique approach aims to make connections between seemingly unrelated subjects, tying together ideas in unconventional ways.