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			== Repugnance ==

			* "It was Obama's Specialty" [00:04:32]
			* "I have often invoked intellectual humility when speaking about things like the possibility of ghosts... people who take an overly reductionist materialist view don't exhibit a lot of intellectual humility, which always rubbed me the wrong way."* `[00:17:46]`
			* "If I were in a situation like Nazi Germany, would I have spoken out or would I have said, let's just wait and see what this Adolf guy's plans are?"* `[00:28:51]`
			* "We were the McClintocks of the world." `[00:46:16]`
			* "There's actually really good reason to think that these are well-crafted movies. It's like Homer. It's like the myths. It's all Homer when you get down to it." `[00:37:43]`
			* "We have the exact right view of this paper and this issue. It's crazy that we do. You might think it's a coincidence, but it's not. It's our skill that allows us to home in. And if you disagree, you're a dumb hillbilly fuck and you shouldn't be allowed to vote anymore." `[00:47:54]`




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	Discussion of Rachel Frazier's Aeon essay "Against Humility." This is the main first-segment topic and covers:		Discussion of Rachel Frazier's Aeon essay "Against Humility." This is the main first-segment topic and covers:

	- Virtue epistemology explained `[00:08:45 – 00:13:00]`		* Virtue epistemology explained `[00:08:45 – 00:13:00]`
	- Personal takes on intellectual humility before diving into the essay `[00:16:42 – 00:22:20]`		* Personal takes on intellectual humility before diving into the essay `[00:16:42 – 00:22:20]`
	- Simone de Beauvoir's The Mandarins example (Soviet labor camps, Henri vs. Robert) `[00:22:30 – 00:29:58]`		* Simone de Beauvoir's The Mandarins example (Soviet labor camps, Henri vs. Robert) `[00:22:30 – 00:29:58]`
	- Humility vs. cowardice `[00:28:42 – 00:30:10]`		* Humility vs. cowardice `[00:28:42 – 00:30:10]`
	- Humility as a social virtue vs. an epistemic one `[00:31:52 – 00:38:00]`		* Humility as a social virtue vs. an epistemic one `[00:31:52 – 00:38:00]`
	- Barbara McClintock case (Nobel-winning biologist who ignored her peers) `[00:38:24 – 00:44:26]`		* Barbara McClintock case (Nobel-winning biologist who ignored her peers) `[00:38:24 – 00:44:26]`
	- Nietzsche on virtues and darker drives `[00:41:55 – 00:42:54]`		* Nietzsche on virtues and darker drives `[00:41:55 – 00:42:54]`
	- Orson Welles and "the confidence of ignorance" `[00:43:33 – 00:44:54]`		* Orson Welles and "the confidence of ignorance" `[00:43:33 – 00:44:54]`
	- Frazier's closing paragraph / final takeaways `[00:44:56 – 00:48:10]`		* Frazier's closing paragraph / final takeaways `[00:44:56 – 00:48:10]`

	== Main Segment ==		== Main Segment ==

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	=== Intellectual Humility ===		=== Intellectual Humility ===

			Discussion of Rachel Frazier's Aeon essay "Against Humility." This is the main first-segment topic and covers:

			- Virtue epistemology explained `[00:08:45 – 00:13:00]`
			- Personal takes on intellectual humility before diving into the essay `[00:16:42 – 00:22:20]`
			- Simone de Beauvoir's The Mandarins example (Soviet labor camps, Henri vs. Robert) `[00:22:30 – 00:29:58]`
			- Humility vs. cowardice `[00:28:42 – 00:30:10]`
			- Humility as a social virtue vs. an epistemic one `[00:31:52 – 00:38:00]`
			- Barbara McClintock case (Nobel-winning biologist who ignored her peers) `[00:38:24 – 00:44:26]`
			- Nietzsche on virtues and darker drives `[00:41:55 – 00:42:54]`
			- Orson Welles and "the confidence of ignorance" `[00:43:33 – 00:44:54]`
			- Frazier's closing paragraph / final takeaways `[00:44:56 – 00:48:10]`

	== Main Segment ==		== Main Segment ==