Leo Gura on Infinite Consciousness, God Realization, Free Will, and Love Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal

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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00:00 Introduction
00:04:15 Disclaimers + physicalism vs nondualism
00:10:12 Truth is merciless + developing one's own Weltanschauung
00:14:05 Embodying a philosophy
00:22:35 Chris Langan, the CTMU, and Distributed Solipsism 
00:27:08 Physics and consciousness depend on one another
00:32:36 Reality is a dream and truth
00:45:12 Epi-consciousness and Gödel's incompleteness theorem
01:11:02 Epistemology, nescience vs ignorance, and hierarchies
01:27:25 Using language is delusive and deficient
01:30:49 The two kinds of "love"
01:43:19 Being precise with one's words
01:59:25 Free will
02:15:23 The reason the universe was created
02:23:55 Creation and destruction (the same? different?)
02:30:03 Paradoxes and contradictions
02:41:34 Meditative exercise for God realization
02:55:56 On Donald Hoffman
03:08:15 Steelmanning the materialist (how do you insights from psychedelics are true?)
03:19:34 Ego, and free will
03:26:43 Leo's own self-deception
03:29:37 The "woo" of paranormal healers and psychics (Leo's personal stories)
03:49:50 On Sam Harris' morality and the Moral Landscape
04:01:35 Experimentations with psychedelics 
04:09:42 How to not have a bad trip / become suicidal from nihilism
04:19:05 On attachment (beneficial or not?)
04:22:51 Thomas Campbell
04:30:31 Bernardo Kastrup
04:33:47 Frank Yang
04:51:28 Raymond Smullyan (excerpt reading by Curt)
05:03:49 Curt is too selfish to have a TOE
05:05:52 When you realize you're God, the universe ends
05:09:11 Why use the term "God"?
05:12:58 Principle of impermanence not impermanent?
05:14:39 Proof that you have free will
05:19:49 "Everyone has good intentions"
05:23:08 Hate comes from love
05:31:45 Interview with Matthew Phillips of Transcend


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