Breath of Society and Harnessing Free Will - w/ Michael Fraser

- 0:00 - Introduction
- 0:44 - Creating community
- 07:52 - Truth and “collapse of empire”
- 10:42 - truth can both connect and disconnect
- 11:59 - Defining “free will”
- 14:27 - Defining “culture”
- 15:19 - Defining “cultural roles”
- 18:20 - Defining different emergent systems
- 22:28 - Cycles of matter, life & culture
- 25:57 - Forces “under”
- 27:30 - Exploring “free will” further
- 30:58 - Cultural “relativism”
- 32:33 - Chemical vs. Biochemical
- 34:54 - Social vs. Socio-Cultural (…possibly comment)
- 36:23 - Culture harnesses free will
- 38:08 - At which stage does matter become life and at which stage does life become culture?
- 40:53 - “Ethics of Bilaterals”
- 42:58 - Redefinition of “knowledge”
- 44:24 - “Virus” of a societal system
- 48:40 - The smallest unit of a societal system
- 50:40 - Smaller societies within large societies
- 53:34 - Definition of the term “meme”
- 59:50 - “What is right and what is wrong?”
- 1:04:26 - Unmet needs in a society and societal conduct
- 1:11:14 - stable societal systems don’t not necessarily have fulfilled members
- 1:16:12 - Fulfilling a societal role to fulfilling oneself
- 1:18:48 - Discipline
- 1:21:59 - Governing body - the “nucleus” of a societal system
- 1:27:39 - Multilevel societal systems have governing bodies
- 1:29:37 - What is a healthy society?
- 1:32:48 - Credentials?
- 1:34:44 - Confidence?
- 1:38:14 - Alexander S. Neill - Sumerhill
- 1:43:30 - Channeling
- 1:48:01 - Societal forces
- 1:51:07 - Bridges
- 1:54:35 - Turning water into wine
- 1:56:06 - The “big picture”
- 1:57:40 - “Rasa” - the purpose of society
- 2:00:35 - Personal routines vs. cultural routines
- 2:02:11 - Catching social cues and societal catering to isolation
- 2:06:18 - Trust and honor
- 2:08:36 - Running a farm vs. living in a city
- 2:11:54 - Avoiding mental torments in your future
- 2:15:39 - Building blocks of culture - 3 types of imitation
- 2:23:08 - A society out of balance
- 2:26:00 - How to societally attend the needs of minorities in a healthy way
- 2:37:22 - Finding commonalities between each other
- 2:39:20 - Being careful when implementing our memes
- 2:41:25 - Wake-up call

Big thank you to Michael Fraser for conducting this interview!
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