Episode 10
Troy Cross Talks Bitcoin Philosophy with Knut Svanholm
The Bitcoin Infinity Show · Knut Svanholm and Luke de Wolf
December 15, 20221h 52m
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Show Notes
<p>Troy Cross joins the Freedom Footprint Show and discusses Bitcoin Philosophy with Knut Svanholm. The conversation is wide-ranging, including comparing praxeology and decision theory, ethics, the natural state of money, the benefits of printing money (none), and much more.</p>
<p>You can find Troy on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/thetrocro">https://twitter.com/thetrocro</a></p>
<p>00:00:21 - Introduction and welcoming Troy to the show</p>
<p>00:01:53 - Being an "actual" philosopher means nothing</p>
<p>00:04:27 - Constructs and models of Bitcoin</p>
<p>00:06:50 - The validity of science - a priori vs a posteriori</p>
<p>00:16:00 - Austrian Economics book recommendations</p>
<p>00:18:51 - Descartes and the relationship between praxeology and mathematics</p>
<p>00:26:31 - The Ethics of Liberty</p>
<p>00:34:10 - Decision Theory vs Praxeology</p>
<p>00:40:31 - Praxeology Thought Experiments</p>
<p>00:46:47 - The Natural State of Money</p>
<p>00:53:34 - The Benefit of Printing Money</p>
<p>01:15:19 - The Natural Money Supply</p>
<p>01:20:40 - Bitcoin as a measuring stick</p>
<p>01:22:41 - Blockspace, Clockspace, Spacetime, and Timespace</p>
<p>01:33:48 - Quantum Attack on Bitcoin</p>
<p>01:38:41 - Conclusions and Summarizing</p>
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