Blockchain Explained: Can We Really Scale Human "Trust"? 

In today’s episode we interview Dr Brennan Jacoby, founder of Philosophy at Work, who holds a Ph.D in philosophy and is specialized in the philosophy of trust. Blockchain is argued to solve the human trust issue, or even scaling human trust. However is this really what blockchain is doing? What is the actual benefit of blockchain? And what is trust really, according to philosophy? You’ll learn: The definition of trust from a philosophy point of view Why blockchain is argued to solve human trust What the Dunbar’s number is and how this can help explain blockchain The difference between removing the need for trust and solving trust --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/maria-selting/message

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Challenging our beliefs for a brighter future. Dare to rethink how we live and think in today's society? Together with brilliant minds across the world, we are connecting the dots between philosophy, technology, society, science and progressive thought. Hosted by Tech Philosopher Maria Selting, who truly believes that all progress in society starts with asking the question “why?”. She is on a mission to challenge the way we think and live in today's society, to co-create a brighter future. Ready to get unboxed? Tune in! Book Maria for a talk: https://www.phuturist.se/talks