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Free Will, Consciousness, and Bitcoin with Volker - FFS #83
Episode 84

Free Will, Consciousness, and Bitcoin with Volker - FFS #83

The Bitcoin Infinity Show ยท Knut Svanholm and Luke de Wolf

January 22, 20241h 27m

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<p>This episode of the Freedom Footprint Show features our good friend Volker, German book translator and social media luminary. Hosts Knut Svanholm and Luke de Wolf discuss with him the concepts of free will, consciousness, and the societal impact of Bitcoin.</p> <p>Key Points Discussed:<br /> ๐Ÿ”น The debate around free will and its implications for human behavior.<br /> ๐Ÿ”น Insights into the nature of consciousness and its interplay with our actions.<br /> ๐Ÿ”น The transformative role of Bitcoin in current and future societal structures.</p> <p>What You Will Discover:<br /> ๐Ÿ”น Fascinating perspectives on how our brains interpret and react to the world.<br /> ๐Ÿ”น The potential of Bitcoin to drive positive change and innovation in society.<br /> ๐Ÿ”น The influence of Bitcoin on individual perspectives and global dynamics.</p> <p>Connect with Volker: <br /> <a href="https://twitter.com/volker_btc">https://twitter.com/volker_btc</a><br /> <a href="https://primal.net/p/npub1g4jdvuxv9dgkcqtn5fupf2l9mr9xp27glzp6eq450dwfszrhfp9scxfm70">https://primal.net/p/npub1g4jdvuxv9dgkcqtn5fupf2l9mr9xp27glzp6eq450dwfszrhfp9scxfm70</a></p> <p>Connect with Us:</p> <p><a href="https://www.freedomfootprintshow.com/">https://www.freedomfootprintshow.com/</a><br /> <a href="https://twitter.com/FootprintShow">https://twitter.com/FootprintShow</a><br /> <a href="https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm">https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm</a><br /> <a href="https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn">https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn</a></p> <p>Thanks to our sponsors - check out there websites for info:<br /> AmberApp: <a href="https://amber.app/">https://amber.app/</a><br /> Wasabi Wallet: <a href="https://wasabiwallet.io/">https://wasabiwallet.io/</a><br /> Geyser: <a href="https://geyser.fund/">https://geyser.fund/</a></p> <p>Support the Show:<br /> If you value what we do here at the Freedom Footprint Show, consider sending us some value back. You can send us a boost or stream us some sats on Fountain. Check out <a href="https://www.fountain.fm/">https://www.fountain.fm/</a><br /> You can support us directly with Bitcoin on Geyser Fund: <a href="https://geyser.fund/project/freedom/">https://geyser.fund/project/freedom/</a></p> <p>Your engagement helps us keep bringing you the content that empowers and educates on bitcoin and freedom. Let's head towards the orange glowing light together! </p> <p>Chapters:<br /> 0:00 Introduction to Volker<br /> 01:22 The Concept of Free Will<br /> 07:09 Two Yous - Biological and Conscious<br /> 14:59 Controlling Your Thoughts<br /> 20:34 Free Will<br /> 24:53 Praxeology and Free Will<br /> 33:45 Society and Civilization<br /> 38:29 Subjectivity of Better and Worse<br /> 45:23 The Role of Fiat on Consciousness<br /> 49:47 Volker's Translation Experiences<br /> 01:00:00 How Bitcoin has Changed Volker<br /> 01:01:34 East and West Germany<br /> 01:07:28 Time Preference and Free Will<br /> 01:11:16 Mirror Neurons<br /> 01:12:54 Free Will Paradox<br /> 01:14:32 Consciousness and Perception of Time<br /> 01:25:00 Wrapping Up - Closing Thoughts </p> <p>The Freedom Footprint Show is a Bitcoin podcast hosted by Knut Svanholm and Luke de Wolf.</p> <p>In each episode, we explore everything from deep philosophy to practical tools to emit freedom dioxide to expand your freedom footprint.</p> <p>Join us as we head toward the orange glowing light together!</p>