"The Brain" with David Eagleman (WiM132)

Neuroscientist, Author, Technologist, and Entrepreneur David Eagleman joins for me a conversation about his book "The Brain." Be sure to check out NYDIG, one of the most important companies in Bitcoin: https://nydig.com/ GUEST David's Twitter: https://twitter.com/davideagleman David's Book "The Brain": https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00VKAZENW/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1 David's Website: https://eagleman.com/ PODCAST Podcast Website: https://whatismoneypodcast.com/ Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-what-is-money-show/id1541404400 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/25LPvm8EewBGyfQQ1abIsE?si=wgVuY16XR0io4NLNo0A11A&nd=1 RSS Feed: https://feeds.simplecast.com/MLdpYXYI Transcript: OUTLINE 00:00:00 “What is Money?” Intro 00:00:08 Carving Out Neurons in the Early Years 00:02:58 Material Engagement Theory 00:04:58 The Mind Mapping The External World 00:09:17 Reality is Not a Faithful Record 00:14:18 Repetition Wiring the Circuitry of the Brain 00:18:59 Division of Labor 00:21:19 The Power of Imitation 00:24:49 NYDIG 00:25:37 The Brain as a Team of Rivals 00:28:31 The Danger of Centralizing Power 00:33:07 Dopamine: The Error Corrector 00:40:22 Ulysses Contract 00:47:49 Transhumanism and Living Digitally SOCIAL Breedlove Twitter: https://twitter.com/Breedlove22 WiM? Twitter: https://twitter.com/WhatisMoneyShow LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/breedlove22/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breedlove_22/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@breedlove22?lang=en All My Current Work: https://linktr.ee/breedlove22​ WRITTEN WORK Medium: https://breedlove22.medium.com/ Substack: https://breedlove22.substack.com/ WAYS TO CONTRIBUTE Bitcoin: 3D1gfxKZKMtfWaD1bkwiR6JsDzu6e9bZQ7 Sats via Strike: https://strike.me/breedlove22 Sats via Tippin.me: https://tippin.me/@Breedlove22 Dollars via Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/RBreedlove Dollars via Venmo: https://venmo.com/code?user_id=1784359925317632528 The "What is Money?" Show Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=32843101&fan_landing=true RECOMMENDED BUSINESSES Worldclass Bitcoin Financial Services: https://nydig.com/ Join Me At Bitcoin 2022 (10% off if paying with fiat, or discount code BREEDLOVE for Bitcoin): https://www.tixr.com/groups/bitcoinconference/events/bitcoin-2022-26217 Automatic Recurring Bitcoin Buying: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/breedlove/ Buy Bitcoin in a Tax-Advantaged Account: https://www.daim.io/robert-breedlove/ Home Delivered Organic Grass-Fed Beef (Spend $159+ for 4 lbs. free): https://truorganicbeef.com/discount/BREEDLOVE22 Buy Your Dream Home without Selling Your Bitcoin with Ledn: https://ledn.io/en/?utm_source=breedlove&utm_medium=email+&utm_campaign=substack