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[00:00:00] Introducing Bret Weinstein

[00:00:43] The meaning of “evolutionary theoretical biology”

[00:01:37] Critiques of evolutionary psychology

[00:03:08] Critiques of epigenetics

[00:03:59] The unfortunate competition between theory and empiricism in academia

[00:05:19] Protests against Bret at Evergreen State College

[00:07:35] The role of fear in collective protests

[00:08:47] Sources of racial tensions in the US: deindividuation on the left & a lack of interracial compassion on the right

[00:12:37] Defining the deindividuation problem

[00:15:08] Unity2020and the fight to return policymaking to the average American

[00:17:15] The meaning of “wokeness”: then and now

[00:21:51] Encouraging Black Lives Matter (BLM) supporters to join Unity2020

[00:27:33] Considering Andrew Yang as a center-left candidate for Unity2020

[00:28:45] Considering Admiral William McRaven as a center-right candidate for Unity 2020

[00:29:53] Influencing Trump supporters to join Unity2020

[00:32:07] Analogies between religion and political polarization

[00:35:04] “Dichotomy-transcendence”

[00:43:25] Scott’s Twitter run in with the Intellectual Dark Web

[00:45:13] Defining principles of the Intellectual Dark Web

[00:50:26] Possible criticisms of the Intellectual Dark Web

[00:55:05] Bret’s experience growing up with a learning disability

[01:00:57] Assessing IQ as a measure of intelligence

[01:02:07] The danger of studying the correlations between genetics and intelligence

[01:07:00] How we are a long way from understanding how the mind works

[01:12:10] Answering Twitter questions for Bret