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Jiang invites students to challenge him if they think his interpretation or arguments are flawed.
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Critique
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Jiang says current neuroscience summaries do not answer the most basic question of where memory is stored, so he treats the standard 'synapses and distributed regions' explanation as inadequate rather than decisive.
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Jiang proposes a future session where students and YouTube commenters should test his logic and identify where he may be wrong.
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Jiang argues that the worldwide spread of liberal hegemony has itself generated a backlash, which is why critics such as Alexander Dugin gain influence by articulating what people feel is wrong with Western liberalism.
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"And, again, all this is my interpretation. Look for other interpretations. They're all available online, right? And really come to your own understanding. And..."
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"um memories memories are not video recordings stored in a single file instead they're encoded by altering the physical connections synapses between neurons when..."
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"we don't know okay this is all Sonic garbage for like we don't know most basic questions like where"
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"examination. But rather than me test you you're gonna test me. Okay? So what I want you to do is think about what we've..."
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"question um it's something i've been thinking a lot about so um i think like this american idea of liberalism has actually conquered the..."
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"...then prophecy is very different from vision okay prophecy is a critique of the present right if you read the bible all these people..."
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"Okay. So this is a social critique. Right? He's criticizing directly how women are oppressed in society by the Catholic Church. Does that make..."
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"...because for me personally because I think it's very important to critique myself and to engage in self -reflection. And like to see if..."
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"...is very welcoming and very receptive to a lot of this critique and feedback because the teacher"
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"...in Iran using, you know, my preferred lenses of a leftist critique of imperialism, maybe neo colonialism, someone I've referenced on the show a..."
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"...we have? And he wrote a very good book called The Critique of Pure Reason, in which he outlines this theory."
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"...how things go. Okay. So I like to read Kant, the Critique of Pure Reason, but, uh, we may not have time. Okay. So..."
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