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

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.

Key Points Discussed:
🔹 The debate around free will and its implications for human behavior.
🔹 Insights into the nature of consciousness and its interplay with our actions.
🔹 The transformative role of Bitcoin in current and future societal structures.

What You Will Discover:
🔹 Fascinating perspectives on how our brains interpret and react to the world.
🔹 The potential of Bitcoin to drive positive change and innovation in society.
🔹 The influence of Bitcoin on individual perspectives and global dynamics.

Connect with Volker: 
https://twitter.com/volker_btc
https://primal.net/p/npub1g4jdvuxv9dgkcqtn5fupf2l9mr9xp27glzp6eq450dwfszrhfp9scxfm70

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https://www.freedomfootprintshow.com/
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https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm
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Chapters:
0:00 Introduction to Volker
01:22 The Concept of Free Will
07:09 Two Yous - Biological and Conscious
14:59 Controlling Your Thoughts
20:34 Free Will
24:53 Praxeology and Free Will
33:45 Society and Civilization
38:29 Subjectivity of Better and Worse
45:23 The Role of Fiat on Consciousness
49:47 Volker's Translation Experiences
01:00:00 How Bitcoin has Changed Volker
01:01:34 East and West Germany
01:07:28 Time Preference and Free Will
01:11:16 Mirror Neurons
01:12:54 Free Will Paradox
01:14:32 Consciousness and Perception of Time
01:25:00 Wrapping Up - Closing Thoughts

The Freedom Footprint Show is a Bitcoin podcast hosted by Knut Svanholm and Luke de Wolf.

In each episode, we explore everything from deep philosophy to practical tools to emit freedom dioxide to expand your freedom footprint.

Join us as we head toward the orange glowing light together!