Groundless Ground
Sean discusses the importance of community norms in giving significance to our lives, emphasizing that these norms are ever-evolving and not chosen by us. He warns against the dangers of viewing ourselves merely as resources to be optimized, suggesting that true understanding lies in recognizing our role in shaping these norms. The conversation highlights the tension between technological advancement and the need for deeper human connection, urging a more mindful approach to living in a rapidly changing world.In this clip
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