Scott Snibbe
Scott Snibbe
Bitcoin and Buddhism
Bitcoin and Buddhism
Bitcoin and Buddhism
Tuesday 15th June 2021
Join Scott Snibbe on 'A Skeptic's Path to Enlightenment' as he explores the surprising links between Bitcoin and Buddhist philosophy.
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Get the buttons here!Bitcoin and Buddhism: Unraveling the Mysteries of Value and Reality
Money is fundamentally immaterial, and you can see that immateriality doesn't mean something spooky and mystical. Immaterial thought pulls all these parts and causes together to form the idea of money in our collective minds.
Ever wondered what Bitcoin and Buddhism have in common? In this intriguing episode of 'A Skeptic's Path to Enlightenment', host Scott Snibbe dives into the surprising parallels between the digital currency and Buddhist philosophy. You'll be taken on a journey that explores how both Bitcoin and Buddhism reveal the interdependent nature of reality. Snibbe breaks down complex ideas, making them accessible and engaging, whether you're a tech enthusiast or a meditation newbie.
He explains how money, at its core, is an immaterial concept that exists because we collectively agree on its value. This idea is mirrored in the workings of Bitcoin, an algorithmic currency governed by a computer network. One highlight of the episode is the discussion on Bitcoin's 'halving' event, which reduces the amount of new Bitcoin created every four years.
Snibbe delves into how this affects Bitcoin's value and ties it back to societal conventions that dictate what we deem valuable. This episode offers a fresh perspective on how we perceive value and reality, blending ancient wisdom with modern technology. It's perfect for anyone curious about the deeper connections between our financial systems and philosophical beliefs. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that will leave you pondering the true nature of value.