Show notes
My guest on this episode of vacuous vocation is Adam Haman, he is a gambler, philosopher, husband, Libertarian, and seeker of the natural order. We met at Mises University 2018 and have been friends ever since. Chapters00:00 Introduction and Meeting at Mises University03:34 Separating School and State06:16 Exploring Epistemology08:54 Metaphysics and Other Dimensions13:03 Living in a Simulation19:43 The State's Impact on Suicide Rates24:00 Capitalism and the Search for Meaning25:59 Systems Thinking: Understanding Society30:44 The Pursuit of Meaning in Life33:18 The Economics of Suicide and the Connection to Psychology and Praxeology42:06 The Role of Private Associations in Helping the Less Fortunate55:21 Making Moral Arguments for Freedom and Free Markets01:00:44 The State of the Libertarian Movement and the Divide Between Freedom and Government01:05:46 The Impact of COVID-1901:07:08 The Importance of Optimism in the Post-COVID World01:08:36 Reasoned Discourse in the Libertarian Movement01:14:01 Integrating Personal and Political Beliefs01:18:26 Finding Meaning in LifeSome of the links mentioned in the podcast:Odds and Probability: https://hamannature.substack.com/p/od...Climate Change (epistemologically related): https://hamannature.substack.com/p/th...Free Will v Determinism: https://hamannature.substack.com/p/fr...Austrian Economics (my stab at an intro):Episode 3 - Natural Order Podcast https://naturalorderpodcast.com/ep3/ Private institutions: Episode 11 - Natural Order Podcast https://naturalorderpodcast.com/ep11/ Episode 6 - Natural Order Podcast https://naturalorderpodcast.com/ep6/ about epistemology: Episode 9 - Natural Order Podcast https://naturalorderpodcast.com/ep9/🧩 Contact us in 🧩Adam Haman: https://linktr.ee/Adam_Haman instagram: @vacuous_vocation https://www.instagram.com/vacuous_voc... E-mail - [email protected]



