Eric Weinstein: On the Nature of Good and Evil, Genius and Madness | Lex Fridman Podcast #134

Eric Weinstein is a mathematical physicist, podcaster, and intellectual. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: - Grammarly: to get 20% off premium - Sun Basket: and use code LEX to get $35 off - SEMrush: to get a free month of Guru - ExpressVPN: and use code LexPod to get 3 months free EPISODE LINKS: Eric’s Twitter: Eric’s YouTube: The Portal podcast: PODCAST INFO: Podcast website: Apple Podcasts: Spotify: RSS: Full episodes playlist: Clips playlist: OUTLINE: 0:00 - Introduction 2:16 - Eddie Van Halen 9:56 - Leonard Cohen 17:52 - Battle between ego and humility 23:08 - Darkness and beauty 29:50 - Jimi Hendrix 32:38 - Good Will Hunting 36:46 - Revolutionary minds 48:19 - Next Elon Musk should come from MIT 52:44 - Love with save the world 58:00 - Are we headed toward a civil war? 1:09:34 - Joe Rogan 1:23:21 - Our political leaders 1:28:41 - Younger people should have more power 1:39:00 - The Portal 2:03:50 - Money 2:05:56 - Roger Penrose 2:13:36 - Jeffrey Epstein 2:32:14 - We need to get off this planet 2:35:11 - An update on Geometric Unity 2:41:03 - Gratitude CONNECT: - Subscribe to this YouTube channel - Twitter: - LinkedIn: - Facebook: - Instagram: - Medium: @lexfridman - Support on Patreon: