
John Vervaeke - Social Media, Attention & Awakening From The Meaning Crisis
John Vervaeke is a professor of cognitive science and cognitive psychology at the University of Toronto, who has published a 50-part lecture series on Youtube, called "Awakening from the Meaning Crisis." (Check out John's Youtube channel here). He has been interviewed on the Jordan Peterson, Lex Fridman, and Modern Wisdom Podcasts and is a world-leading pioneer in Cognitive Science.
In this conversation, we are discussing the attention economy, social media, the meaning crisis, Silicon Sages, and a vision beyond the meaning crisis.
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