The Problem of an Examined Life | Suhas Misra | TEDxJadavpurUniversity

yeah so I I mean I I sort of rehearsed

yeah so I I mean I I sort of rehearsed it in that room backstage so I did the

it in that room backstage so I did the

it in that room backstage so I did the first slide will say that so Hoss is

first slide will say that so Hoss is

first slide will say that so Hoss is here which is fine you know with

here which is fine you know with

here which is fine you know with empirical fact the then basically I’ve

empirical fact the then basically I’ve

empirical fact the then basically I’ve done a few things in life and after I am

done a few things in life and after I am

done a few things in life and after I am Cal I went worked with coca-cola for a

Cal I went worked with coca-cola for a

Cal I went worked with coca-cola for a while and then I was with Nakia because

while and then I was with Nakia because

while and then I was with Nakia because in those days it was a big company I

in those days it was a big company I

in those days it was a big company I think your generation may not know it’s

think your generation may not know it’s

think your generation may not know it’s a company which used to make phones so

a company which used to make phones so

a company which used to make phones so but you know I left well before all of

but you know I left well before all of

but you know I left well before all of the carnage I wasn’t responsible in any

the carnage I wasn’t responsible in any

the carnage I wasn’t responsible in any way because I didn’t like it that much

way because I didn’t like it that much

way because I didn’t like it that much and then I started my first company whoo

long-winded route to my presentation so

long-winded route to my presentation so yeah so then I started my first company

yeah so then I started my first company

yeah so then I started my first company called channel play with a bunch of

called channel play with a bunch of

called channel play with a bunch of friends at I am Cal we said the AIA

friends at I am Cal we said the AIA

friends at I am Cal we said the AIA entrepreneurship those were the days

entrepreneurship those were the days

entrepreneurship those were the days when entrepreneurship wasn’t cool like I

when entrepreneurship wasn’t cool like I

when entrepreneurship wasn’t cool like I these days when I talk to entrepreneurs

these days when I talk to entrepreneurs

these days when I talk to entrepreneurs and I asked them so what did your

and I asked them so what did your

and I asked them so what did your extended family say when you said you’re

extended family say when you said you’re

extended family say when you said you’re quitting your job and starting a company

quitting your job and starting a company

quitting your job and starting a company and no one seems to be freaking out

and no one seems to be freaking out

and no one seems to be freaking out anymore like the extended family is like

anymore like the extended family is like

anymore like the extended family is like yeah go for it

yeah go for it

yeah go for it back in my day they used to be what

back in my day they used to be what

back in my day they used to be what you’re leaving a company back Nakia I’m

you’re leaving a company back Nakia I’m

you’re leaving a company back Nakia I’m starting some random company but that

starting some random company but that

starting some random company but that was how entrepreneurship was it’s good

was how entrepreneurship was it’s good

was how entrepreneurship was it’s good that has changed then after Channel play

that has changed then after Channel play

that has changed then after Channel play for some time I I like beverages because

for some time I I like beverages because

for some time I I like beverages because I mean when I was at coke it was it was

I mean when I was at coke it was it was

I mean when I was at coke it was it was good fun the Volvo versus Pepsi thing

good fun the Volvo versus Pepsi thing

good fun the Volvo versus Pepsi thing amazing fun so so yeah so highly

amazing fun so so yeah so highly

amazing fun so so yeah so highly connected with this former boss of mine

connected with this former boss of mine

connected with this former boss of mine and he was coming back so and we said

and he was coming back so and we said

and he was coming back so and we said let’s start a beverage company so anyway

let’s start a beverage company so anyway

let’s start a beverage company so anyway the point of that slide when it comes up

the point of that slide when it comes up

the point of that slide when it comes up now remember this is getting more

now remember this is getting more

now remember this is getting more complex and I can claim something else

complex and I can claim something else

complex and I can claim something else for this one popping

for this one popping

for this one popping so this long-winded story is where I

so this long-winded story is where I

so this long-winded story is where I basically say that there were these two

basically say that there were these two

basically say that there were these two or three things I could have talked

or three things I could have talked

or three things I could have talked about during this TED talk but during

about during this TED talk but during

about during this TED talk but during this TEDx talk but I thought about it

this TEDx talk but I thought about it

this TEDx talk but I thought about it because the whole idea seems to be to

because the whole idea seems to be to

because the whole idea seems to be to think about it and share with you what

think about it and share with you what

think about it and share with you what one is you know thinking about and so I

one is you know thinking about and so I

one is you know thinking about and so I thought it has to be more Universal

thought it has to be more Universal

thought it has to be more Universal because I’m not here to give you a

because I’m not here to give you a

because I’m not here to give you a template of how you should start your

template of how you should start your

template of how you should start your beverage company right

beverage company right

beverage company right and nor am I here to say hey listen

and nor am I here to say hey listen

and nor am I here to say hey listen there is this cool stuff I am doing in

there is this cool stuff I am doing in

there is this cool stuff I am doing in technology and which will change through

technology and which will change through

technology and which will change through the health care I’m sure it will but

the health care I’m sure it will but

the health care I’m sure it will but that has to be an aside because that’s

that has to be an aside because that’s

that has to be an aside because that’s what I am doing and what will make more

what I am doing and what will make more

what I am doing and what will make more sense to you probably not saying that

sense to you probably not saying that

sense to you probably not saying that you should start following it is I will

you should start following it is I will

you should start following it is I will I just thought what is the common thread

I just thought what is the common thread

I just thought what is the common thread what if I enjoy it in all of this like

what if I enjoy it in all of this like

what if I enjoy it in all of this like starting companies and all this what is

starting companies and all this what is

starting companies and all this what is the one common thing and I start

the one common thing and I start

the one common thing and I start thinking about it and so I thought it’s

thinking about it and so I thought it’s

thinking about it and so I thought it’s basically I would really like this right

basically I would really like this right

basically I would really like this right now because you know I think the rule is

now because you know I think the rule is

now because you know I think the rule is that if I want to put one slide in your

that if I want to put one slide in your

that if I want to put one slide in your sort of cache memory you will keep it

sort of cache memory you will keep it

sort of cache memory you will keep it and I will say we have been through this

and I will say we have been through this

and I will say we have been through this but now we are sort of on slide three we

but now we are sort of on slide three we

but now we are sort of on slide three we are not on slide three

are not on slide three

are not on slide three but you know should I bring it should

but you know should I bring it should

but you know should I bring it should I’ve engaged I can I can do that

I’ve engaged I can I can do that

I’ve engaged I can I can do that oh yes this is the one we talked about

oh yes this is the one we talked about

oh yes this is the one we talked about right you remember the slide I am here

right you remember the slide I am here

right you remember the slide I am here right yes this is the one we are talking

right yes this is the one we are talking

right yes this is the one we are talking about yes

about yes

about yes so this broadly is that classic what

so this broadly is that classic what

so this broadly is that classic what have I been up to kind of stuff you know

have I been up to kind of stuff you know

have I been up to kind of stuff you know yeah I missed this fact last couple of

yeah I missed this fact last couple of

yeah I missed this fact last couple of years I have not been doing anything

years I have not been doing anything

years I have not been doing anything actually in this whole story it seemed

actually in this whole story it seemed

actually in this whole story it seemed like I have been doing things all

like I have been doing things all

like I have been doing things all divided but last two years I’ve been on

divided but last two years I’ve been on

divided but last two years I’ve been on one very big holiday because the hectare

one very big holiday because the hectare

one very big holiday because the hectare thing worked out very well I exited and

thing worked out very well I exited and

thing worked out very well I exited and I realized I haven’t traveled enough

I realized I haven’t traveled enough

I realized I haven’t traveled enough apart from work and so I started

apart from work and so I started

apart from work and so I started traveling lived in different

traveling lived in different

traveling lived in different places when two different countries

places when two different countries

places when two different countries basically take what would used to be

basically take what would used to be

basically take what would used to be called walking the earth to even edit

called walking the earth to even edit

called walking the earth to even edit that and then slowly I started getting

that and then slowly I started getting

that and then slowly I started getting sucked back in you know like yeah this

sucked back in you know like yeah this

sucked back in you know like yeah this is what you should do and so basically I

is what you should do and so basically I

is what you should do and so basically I got back and recently just this month

got back and recently just this month

got back and recently just this month few weeks back I just started my third

few weeks back I just started my third

few weeks back I just started my third company you should look that up

company you should look that up

company you should look that up it’s called tardigrade and people say

it’s called tardigrade and people say

it’s called tardigrade and people say it’s a disgusting name and if you don’t

it’s a disgusting name and if you don’t

it’s a disgusting name and if you don’t know anyone here knows what a tardigrade

know anyone here knows what a tardigrade

know anyone here knows what a tardigrade is yes that’s why you gave a company

is yes that’s why you gave a company

is yes that’s why you gave a company that so I know some of you will look it

that so I know some of you will look it

that so I know some of you will look it up and the good thing is the ones who

up and the good thing is the ones who

up and the good thing is the ones who will look it up are the ones I would be

will look it up are the ones I would be

will look it up are the ones I would be interested in anyway so you know because

interested in anyway so you know because

interested in anyway so you know because the ones who are not interested in such

the ones who are not interested in such

the ones who are not interested in such things

things

things it’s a such a good selection you can

it’s a such a good selection you can

it’s a such a good selection you can start your selection process at the

start your selection process at the

start your selection process at the naming the company stage right I don’t

naming the company stage right I don’t

naming the company stage right I don’t know why people give companies obvious

know why people give companies obvious

know why people give companies obvious names it should be always something that

names it should be always something that

names it should be always something that you have to go and look up somewhere why

you have to go and look up somewhere why

you have to go and look up somewhere why would anyone call a company this ugly

would anyone call a company this ugly

would anyone call a company this ugly sounding name look it up later so so I

sounding name look it up later so so I

sounding name look it up later so so I basically said the thing that I’ve

basically said the thing that I’ve

basically said the thing that I’ve enjoyed the thing the reason I’ve done

enjoyed the thing the reason I’ve done

enjoyed the thing the reason I’ve done all of this is because I’ve enjoyed

all of this is because I’ve enjoyed

all of this is because I’ve enjoyed arguing essentially I like logic and I

arguing essentially I like logic and I

arguing essentially I like logic and I and therefore I thought I’ll make this

and therefore I thought I’ll make this

and therefore I thought I’ll make this about what within argument I like like

about what within argument I like like

about what within argument I like like the argument itself what do I like about

the argument itself what do I like about

the argument itself what do I like about it I have no locust and I to speak about

it I have no locust and I to speak about

it I have no locust and I to speak about it except what I’ve read and thought

it except what I’ve read and thought

it except what I’ve read and thought because I’ve not studied this as a

because I’ve not studied this as a

because I’ve not studied this as a subject but essentially I thought this

subject but essentially I thought this

subject but essentially I thought this is the one common thread this is the

is the one common thread this is the

is the one common thread this is the reason I quit company this is the reason

reason I quit company this is the reason

reason I quit company this is the reason just to have more intelligent arguments

just to have more intelligent arguments

just to have more intelligent arguments with people I work with if I boil it

with people I work with if I boil it

with people I work with if I boil it down that is it that’s the reason we

down that is it that’s the reason we

down that is it that’s the reason we start companies with friends that’s the

start companies with friends that’s the

start companies with friends that’s the reason we make friends we make friends

reason we make friends we make friends

reason we make friends we make friends because we have good arguments with them

because we have good arguments with them

because we have good arguments with them so I shouldn’t say we I will say I I

so I shouldn’t say we I will say I I

so I shouldn’t say we I will say I I don’t think everyone makes friends so to

don’t think everyone makes friends so to

don’t think everyone makes friends so to argue with them but I do so so so anyway

argue with them but I do so so so anyway

argue with them but I do so so so anyway so this is my take and I just take you a

so this is my take and I just take you a

so this is my take and I just take you a little bit about my tape on it and I

little bit about my tape on it and I

little bit about my tape on it and I don’t know how much use it will be but

don’t know how much use it will be but

don’t know how much use it will be but we

we

we that later so yeah so I was small story

that later so yeah so I was small story

that later so yeah so I was small story to tell

to tell

to tell now why I have sequence the next few

now why I have sequence the next few

now why I have sequence the next few slides you know with few words is

slides you know with few words is

slides you know with few words is because I got the feedback that I use

because I got the feedback that I use

because I got the feedback that I use too many words but all said and done

too many words but all said and done

too many words but all said and done soon we’ll have a lot of words I’m so

soon we’ll have a lot of words I’m so

soon we’ll have a lot of words I’m so sorry but this time round I’ll read a

sorry but this time round I’ll read a

sorry but this time round I’ll read a story out so can we go on please no just

story out so can we go on please no just

story out so can we go on please no just one tip on that thing

one tip on that thing

one tip on that thing yeah so this is the story of a very

yeah so this is the story of a very

yeah so this is the story of a very delightful argument real like this

delightful argument real like this

delightful argument real like this argument and and we’ll just move on so

argument and and we’ll just move on so

argument and and we’ll just move on so it is from 1949 and more specifically it

it is from 1949 and more specifically it

it is from 1949 and more specifically it is from the time when the Constitution

is from the time when the Constitution

is from the time when the Constitution of India was getting framed third

of India was getting framed third

of India was getting framed third September I got this from the minutes of

September I got this from the minutes of

September I got this from the minutes of this meeting there’s so much data

this meeting there’s so much data

this meeting there’s so much data available in this world it’s amazing I

available in this world it’s amazing I

available in this world it’s amazing I mean you know you can leave anything it

mean you know you can leave anything it

mean you know you can leave anything it can be of absolutely zero used to you

can be of absolutely zero used to you

can be of absolutely zero used to you and you can spend hours do you think

and you can spend hours do you think

and you can spend hours do you think about it they just love that see ya then

about it they just love that see ya then

about it they just love that see ya then so like I said I have not studied

so like I said I have not studied

so like I said I have not studied history I’m not a student of history at

history I’m not a student of history at

history I’m not a student of history at all I’ve not studied civics or beyond

all I’ve not studied civics or beyond

all I’ve not studied civics or beyond you know ICSC or whatever but so but

you know ICSC or whatever but so but

you know ICSC or whatever but so but still I’m going to do this trip so so

still I’m going to do this trip so so

still I’m going to do this trip so so there is this meeting going on in Delhi

there is this meeting going on in Delhi

there is this meeting going on in Delhi 3rd of September 1947 49 and in the

3rd of September 1947 49 and in the

3rd of September 1947 49 and in the chair is the vice president there is mr.

chair is the vice president there is mr.

chair is the vice president there is mr. national Dinanath who opens say sir so

national Dinanath who opens say sir so

national Dinanath who opens say sir so what I will do is because I don’t want

what I will do is because I don’t want

what I will do is because I don’t want to have too many words that you have to

to have too many words that you have to

to have too many words that you have to read so I try and enact it so when I’m

read so I try and enact it so when I’m

read so I try and enact it so when I’m speaking from here I’m speaking at mr.

speaking from here I’m speaking at mr.

speaking from here I’m speaking at mr. as mr. Latino dynamic whom you’ll get to

as mr. Latino dynamic whom you’ll get to

as mr. Latino dynamic whom you’ll get to know quite well when I go and speak from

know quite well when I go and speak from

know quite well when I go and speak from there I’m speaking as dr. P murrah

there I’m speaking as dr. P murrah

there I’m speaking as dr. P murrah obeyed that you know very well right

obeyed that you know very well right

obeyed that you know very well right so dr. materially nemyt opens this says

so dr. materially nemyt opens this says

so dr. materially nemyt opens this says sir I would seek your permission to make

sir I would seek your permission to make

sir I would seek your permission to make a verbal change in my amendment number

a verbal change in my amendment number

a verbal change in my amendment number 290 minded to 90 to 90 number 289 has

290 minded to 90 to 90 number 289 has

290 minded to 90 to 90 number 289 has been moved by mr. commas I wish to move

been moved by mr. commas I wish to move

been moved by mr. commas I wish to move the next entry and I seek your

the next entry and I seek your

the next entry and I seek your permission to make a slight verbal

permission to make a slight verbal

permission to make a slight verbal alteration I know that the amendment

alteration I know that the amendment

alteration I know that the amendment will never be accepted that never even

will never be accepted that never even

will never be accepted that never even be considered so there is no harm in

be considered so there is no harm in

be considered so there is no harm in making the amendment look better

making the amendment look better

making the amendment look better am I going too fast thank you but you

am I going too fast thank you but you

am I going too fast thank you but you are always kind I mean people never say

are always kind I mean people never say

are always kind I mean people never say yeah you just slow down

yeah you just slow down

yeah you just slow down so anyway so basically mr. emmett wants

so anyway so basically mr. emmett wants

so anyway so basically mr. emmett wants an amendment he wants to change the

an amendment he wants to change the

an amendment he wants to change the words in the Constitution which say when

words in the Constitution which say when

words in the Constitution which say when can imprisonment be done where it says

can imprisonment be done where it says

can imprisonment be done where it says to prevent overthrow of the government

to prevent overthrow of the government

to prevent overthrow of the government by force he wants it changed to the word

by force he wants it changed to the word

by force he wants it changed to the word security of the state so he’s drawing a

security of the state so he’s drawing a

security of the state so he’s drawing a distinction between government and state

distinction between government and state

distinction between government and state so the vice president says the SS go

so the vice president says the SS go

so the vice president says the SS go ahead with the amendment and so mr.

ahead with the amendment and so mr.

ahead with the amendment and so mr. Emmett says I beg to move we move on I’m

Emmett says I beg to move we move on I’m

Emmett says I beg to move we move on I’m here now which as you remember very well

here now which as you remember very well

here now which as you remember very well is dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar speaking so he

is dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar speaking so he

is dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar speaking so he says sir may suggest to my friend that

says sir may suggest to my friend that

says sir may suggest to my friend that if he is prepared to accept the wording

if he is prepared to accept the wording

if he is prepared to accept the wording as I suggest now namely connected with

as I suggest now namely connected with

as I suggest now namely connected with the security of the state so he’s saying

the security of the state so he’s saying

the security of the state so he’s saying yes I get your point sort of that I

yes I get your point sort of that I

yes I get your point sort of that I shall be prepared to accept it because

shall be prepared to accept it because

shall be prepared to accept it because we’ve already used it previously so at

we’ve already used it previously so at

we’ve already used it previously so at this stage it would seem that mr. Hamid

this stage it would seem that mr. Hamid

this stage it would seem that mr. Hamid would accept being a medical giant of

would accept being a medical giant of

would accept being a medical giant of the Indian legal system also at this

the Indian legal system also at this

the Indian legal system also at this time a towering personality but what I

time a towering personality but what I

time a towering personality but what I find fascinating is that mr. I know that

find fascinating is that mr. I know that

find fascinating is that mr. I know that the state says that I am grateful to dr.

the state says that I am grateful to dr.

the state says that I am grateful to dr. Ambedkar but this is exactly the change

Ambedkar but this is exactly the change

Ambedkar but this is exactly the change which I was asking the vice president to

which I was asking the vice president to

which I was asking the vice president to permit me to make so just to summarize

permit me to make so just to summarize

permit me to make so just to summarize dr. Witt has said yes yes you’re right

dr. Witt has said yes yes you’re right

dr. Witt has said yes yes you’re right we will I am with you but he says but I

we will I am with you but he says but I

we will I am with you but he says but I want to ask the vice president to make

want to ask the vice president to make

want to ask the vice president to make let me make this change and there is a

let me make this change and there is a

let me make this change and there is a bit of an argument

bit of an argument

bit of an argument I just speed up because we draw some

I just speed up because we draw some

I just speed up because we draw some slight sometime on the sides so

slight sometime on the sides so

slight sometime on the sides so basically dr. Ambedkar says okay don’t

basically dr. Ambedkar says okay don’t

basically dr. Ambedkar says okay don’t ever you need to speak about it if my

ever you need to speak about it if my

ever you need to speak about it if my honourable friend will move the

honourable friend will move the

honourable friend will move the amendment as a celestial then I’m

amendment as a celestial then I’m

amendment as a celestial then I’m prepared to accept it please move on

prepared to accept it please move on

prepared to accept it please move on then mr. Ahmad says but I must move my

then mr. Ahmad says but I must move my

then mr. Ahmad says but I must move my amendment it is important for him to

amendment it is important for him to

amendment it is important for him to move the amendment even though dr. Baker

move the amendment even though dr. Baker

move the amendment even though dr. Baker is accepting it which the vice president

is accepting it which the vice president

is accepting it which the vice president says is accepted why are you why are we

says is accepted why are you why are we

says is accepted why are you why are we still arguing and he points out that my

still arguing and he points out that my

still arguing and he points out that my honourable

honourable

honourable sorry they said to know this was here so

sorry they said to know this was here so

sorry they said to know this was here so if my honourable friend fails to

if my honourable friend fails to

if my honourable friend fails to recognize that I was going to move an

recognize that I was going to move an

recognize that I was going to move an amendment which is correct and exactly

amendment which is correct and exactly

amendment which is correct and exactly corresponds to his ideas then I cannot

corresponds to his ideas then I cannot

corresponds to his ideas then I cannot help it I just repeat what the amendment

help it I just repeat what the amendment

help it I just repeat what the amendment is the amendment is that there is

is the amendment is that there is

is the amendment is that there is provision to imprison people if they are

provision to imprison people if they are

provision to imprison people if they are planning overthrow of the government he

planning overthrow of the government he

planning overthrow of the government he won’t just change to the overthrow of

won’t just change to the overthrow of

won’t just change to the overthrow of the state because he’s saying the state

the state because he’s saying the state

the state because he’s saying the state and the government are different dr.

and the government are different dr.

and the government are different dr. Whittaker has agreed but he’s saying I

Whittaker has agreed but he’s saying I

Whittaker has agreed but he’s saying I still want to put this on record so we

still want to put this on record so we

still want to put this on record so we go on go on this one aside so dr. Baker

go on go on this one aside so dr. Baker

go on go on this one aside so dr. Baker says yes that’s the reason I accept it

says yes that’s the reason I accept it

says yes that’s the reason I accept it because we we get what you’re saying and

because we we get what you’re saying and

because we we get what you’re saying and but sorry this is very quick so but I

but sorry this is very quick so but I

but sorry this is very quick so but I didn’t get any exercise today anyway and

didn’t get any exercise today anyway and

didn’t get any exercise today anyway and then dr. Hodge says but sir he has not

then dr. Hodge says but sir he has not

then dr. Hodge says but sir he has not made it clear why he’s accepting it

made it clear why he’s accepting it

made it clear why he’s accepting it so the point for him is not just that

so the point for him is not just that

so the point for him is not just that there’s a Clemente but the point is why

there’s a Clemente but the point is why

there’s a Clemente but the point is why is there agreement so dr. Baker says I

is there agreement so dr. Baker says I

is there agreement so dr. Baker says I just do it shorter since I have said

just do it shorter since I have said

just do it shorter since I have said that security of status proper he says

that security of status proper he says

that security of status proper he says that expression is proper let’s go with

that expression is proper let’s go with

that expression is proper let’s go with security of the state let’s not worry

security of the state let’s not worry

security of the state let’s not worry about security of the government those

about security of the government those

about security of the government those are two different things

are two different things

are two different things you are getting the difference between

you are getting the difference between

you are getting the difference between government and state right government is

government and state right government is

government and state right government is what is in past state is the entity the

what is in past state is the entity the

what is in past state is the entity the idea of India itself right so the

idea of India itself right so the

idea of India itself right so the important point and I’m twisting through

important point and I’m twisting through

important point and I’m twisting through I I had more of a performance planned

I I had more of a performance planned

I I had more of a performance planned around this but dr. it says the house

around this but dr. it says the house

around this but dr. it says the house should know why is there this

should know why is there this

should know why is there this nervousness about the exposure of bad

nervousness about the exposure of bad

nervousness about the exposure of bad drafting and at this stage is where I

drafting and at this stage is where I

drafting and at this stage is where I see the genius of dr. Ambedkar he says

see the genius of dr. Ambedkar he says

see the genius of dr. Ambedkar he says he recognizes what has happened

he recognizes what has happened

he recognizes what has happened he says if my honorable friend is

he says if my honorable friend is

he says if my honorable friend is satisfied with an admission on my part

satisfied with an admission on my part

satisfied with an admission on my part that I have made a mistake then I am

that I have made a mistake then I am

that I have made a mistake then I am prepared to make it now just put this in

prepared to make it now just put this in

prepared to make it now just put this in perspective one of the most towering

perspective one of the most towering

perspective one of the most towering leaders at that time in this debate says

leaders at that time in this debate says

leaders at that time in this debate says yes I made a mistake there’s another

yes I made a mistake there’s another

yes I made a mistake there’s another back and forth eventually dr. Ambedkar

back and forth eventually dr. Ambedkar

back and forth eventually dr. Ambedkar says very well we have bungled the shall

says very well we have bungled the shall

says very well we have bungled the shall we say so at this point what you realize

we say so at this point what you realize

we say so at this point what you realize is this towering figure who could have

is this towering figure who could have

is this towering figure who could have used his four

used his four

used his four personality to win this argument

personality to win this argument

personality to win this argument realizes that this other person is

realizes that this other person is

realizes that this other person is making the logical point and is happy to

making the logical point and is happy to

making the logical point and is happy to concede why I had this long story and

concede why I had this long story and

concede why I had this long story and the performance is because I thought

the performance is because I thought

the performance is because I thought this was a great example of an argument

this was a great example of an argument

this was a great example of an argument being about nuance about reason and

being about nuance about reason and

being about nuance about reason and about a certain things and I thought

about a certain things and I thought

about a certain things and I thought I’ll use this example to define what I

I’ll use this example to define what I

I’ll use this example to define what I think a great argument is so now could

think a great argument is so now could

think a great argument is so now could you put this on full screen is full

you put this on full screen is full

you put this on full screen is full screen please yeah and you can go on

screen please yeah and you can go on

screen please yeah and you can go on yeah so so within this if one sees there

yeah so so within this if one sees there

yeah so so within this if one sees there are a lot of a priori assumptions that

are a lot of a priori assumptions that

are a lot of a priori assumptions that both parties have agreed to they are now

both parties have agreed to they are now

both parties have agreed to they are now talking of amendment 290 so they are not

talking of amendment 290 so they are not

talking of amendment 290 so they are not bringing up things which were already

bringing up things which were already

bringing up things which were already covered up to amendment 289 which is

covered up to amendment 289 which is

covered up to amendment 289 which is very very important because very often a

very very important because very often a

very very important because very often a lot of bad arguments are just about the

lot of bad arguments are just about the

lot of bad arguments are just about the same thing being repeated multiple times

same thing being repeated multiple times

same thing being repeated multiple times while in this case this is a whole new

while in this case this is a whole new

while in this case this is a whole new point and both parties are respecting

point and both parties are respecting

point and both parties are respecting each other enough to say yes we know

each other enough to say yes we know

each other enough to say yes we know that broad story up to 29 let’s not go

that broad story up to 29 let’s not go

that broad story up to 29 let’s not go there this is 290 right so they’re

there this is 290 right so they’re

there this is 290 right so they’re serious about this the second point is

serious about this the second point is

serious about this the second point is now in argument number n comes up which

now in argument number n comes up which

now in argument number n comes up which is derived from these a priori

is derived from these a priori

is derived from these a priori assumptions right you had a certain set

assumptions right you had a certain set

assumptions right you had a certain set of assumptions and now the new argument

of assumptions and now the new argument

of assumptions and now the new argument is on the table let’s say I have said

is on the table let’s say I have said

is on the table let’s say I have said this based on this that’s the structure

this based on this that’s the structure

this based on this that’s the structure of the argument which opens up the

of the argument which opens up the

of the argument which opens up the counter argument at this stage the

counter argument at this stage the

counter argument at this stage the counter argument can be accepted not

counter argument can be accepted not

counter argument can be accepted not accepted it could be verifiably true

accepted it could be verifiably true

accepted it could be verifiably true very badly false in our number of ways

very badly false in our number of ways

very badly false in our number of ways to intelligent people or multiple

to intelligent people or multiple

to intelligent people or multiple intelligent people will analyze it and

intelligent people will analyze it and

intelligent people will analyze it and eventually one will say yes you were

eventually one will say yes you were

eventually one will say yes you were right I was wrong

right I was wrong

right I was wrong now this to me is is in some ways it’s

now this to me is is in some ways it’s

now this to me is is in some ways it’s the is the greatest level the human mind

the is the greatest level the human mind

the is the greatest level the human mind has gone

has gone

has gone and which is why I said that it’s the

and which is why I said that it’s the

and which is why I said that it’s the thing I enjoy most because this is the

thing I enjoy most because this is the

thing I enjoy most because this is the way the hot progresses this is the way

way the hot progresses this is the way

way the hot progresses this is the way what sets us apart from everything else

what sets us apart from everything else

what sets us apart from everything else living is our mind is put to work and

living is our mind is put to work and

living is our mind is put to work and and this structure this constant

and this structure this constant

and this structure this constant exercise is what I thought was my

exercise is what I thought was my

exercise is what I thought was my Universal common thing which I would

Universal common thing which I would

Universal common thing which I would like to share from whatever else I have

like to share from whatever else I have

like to share from whatever else I have done I just move on a little bit but now

done I just move on a little bit but now

done I just move on a little bit but now there are many disincentive I mean not

there are many disincentive I mean not

there are many disincentive I mean not now they probably have always been there

now they probably have always been there

now they probably have always been there are in disincentives for can you see

are in disincentives for can you see

are in disincentives for can you see this graph is it visible back

this graph is it visible back

this graph is it visible back should I read can you see it sorry this

should I read can you see it sorry this

should I read can you see it sorry this is a problem so yeah so if we think of

is a problem so yeah so if we think of

is a problem so yeah so if we think of the disincentives for for the conceit

the disincentives for for the conceit

the disincentives for for the conceit akin argument because not everyone will

akin argument because not everyone will

akin argument because not everyone will will have the confidence of the self

will have the confidence of the self

will have the confidence of the self esteem to say yeah I can see this one

esteem to say yeah I can see this one

esteem to say yeah I can see this one someone like dr. Ambedkar doing get

someone like dr. Ambedkar doing get

someone like dr. Ambedkar doing get putting it on record for people you know

putting it on record for people you know

putting it on record for people you know 60 70 years later like people like me

60 70 years later like people like me

60 70 years later like people like me who have nothing better to do but eating

who have nothing better to do but eating

who have nothing better to do but eating it oh yeah this is great

it oh yeah this is great

it oh yeah this is great so but he has done it he’s put it out

so but he has done it he’s put it out

so but he has done it he’s put it out there he considered an odd one okay so I

there he considered an odd one okay so I

there he considered an odd one okay so I mean I just quickly this through the

mean I just quickly this through the

mean I just quickly this through the other problem is that we label quality

other problem is that we label quality

other problem is that we label quality of hash tag is important quality of

of hash tag is important quality of

of hash tag is important quality of hashtag usually works in the opposite

hashtag usually works in the opposite

hashtag usually works in the opposite direction of complexity so you know

direction of complexity so you know

direction of complexity so you know there is that much disincentive to be

there is that much disincentive to be

there is that much disincentive to be making an argument a strong argument

making an argument a strong argument

making an argument a strong argument needs to be articulated quite well and

needs to be articulated quite well and

needs to be articulated quite well and like we just saw just three minutes left

like we just saw just three minutes left

like we just saw just three minutes left and this was a strong argument coming up

and this was a strong argument coming up

and this was a strong argument coming up right so we will move on yeah

right so we will move on yeah

right so we will move on yeah this this you know this green this what

this this you know this green this what

this this you know this green this what sad thing this this is something I

sad thing this this is something I

sad thing this this is something I wanted to talk to you about what’s going

wanted to talk to you about what’s going

wanted to talk to you about what’s going on

on

on you have arguments which the instead of

you have arguments which the instead of

you have arguments which the instead of arguing we have forwards right I mean

arguing we have forwards right I mean

arguing we have forwards right I mean there’s forward one this forward to

there’s forward one this forward to

there’s forward one this forward to for what three cent from some cousin’s

for what three cent from some cousin’s

for what three cent from some cousin’s husband who doesn’t just want India to

husband who doesn’t just want India to

husband who doesn’t just want India to you know fight its enemies in its

you know fight its enemies in its

you know fight its enemies in its neighborhood but once Indian army to

neighborhood but once Indian army to

neighborhood but once Indian army to invade the world or something like that

invade the world or something like that

invade the world or something like that and and and then I’m about to write and

and and and then I’m about to write and

and and and then I’m about to write and my mother somewhere else in some other

my mother somewhere else in some other

my mother somewhere else in some other city see sue Hodges typing she calls me

city see sue Hodges typing she calls me

city see sue Hodges typing she calls me up says don’t fight it my family grow

up says don’t fight it my family grow

up says don’t fight it my family grow they are all my relatives don’t argue

they are all my relatives don’t argue

they are all my relatives don’t argue with my relatives and then and then when

with my relatives and then and then when

with my relatives and then and then when you eventually can’t help it and you

you eventually can’t help it and you

you eventually can’t help it and you make the point and then suddenly

make the point and then suddenly

make the point and then suddenly pressing your anti-national I just to

pressing your anti-national I just to

pressing your anti-national I just to get it I’m confused about this whole

get it I’m confused about this whole

get it I’m confused about this whole thing but it’s happening it’s right here

thing but it’s happening it’s right here

thing but it’s happening it’s right here right please let’s go on I’m more good

right please let’s go on I’m more good

right please let’s go on I’m more good whatsapp jokes

whatsapp jokes

whatsapp jokes you are sure right they’re easy jokes

you are sure right they’re easy jokes

you are sure right they’re easy jokes but I can’t make them um even this last

but I can’t make them um even this last

but I can’t make them um even this last American election was building from the

American election was building from the

American election was building from the point of view of arguments like if you

point of view of arguments like if you

point of view of arguments like if you take any five arguments made in that

take any five arguments made in that

take any five arguments made in that campaign at random this whole

campaign at random this whole

campaign at random this whole presentation is made like this one this

presentation is made like this one this

presentation is made like this one this this this tweet this guy says yeah

this this tweet this guy says yeah

this this tweet this guy says yeah gunner tom has been talking about voter

gunner tom has been talking about voter

gunner tom has been talking about voter fraud and but cannon and everyone’s

fraud and but cannon and everyone’s

fraud and but cannon and everyone’s criticizing him for it but can you prove

criticizing him for it but can you prove

criticizing him for it but can you prove that there was no voter fraud that’s

that there was no voter fraud that’s

that there was no voter fraud that’s that was so far out and it was far out

that was so far out and it was far out

that was so far out and it was far out in itself but then this tweet from a 16

in itself but then this tweet from a 16

in itself but then this tweet from a 16 year old was retweeted by the north

year old was retweeted by the north

year old was retweeted by the north President of the United States this is a

President of the United States this is a

President of the United States this is a standard logical policy you cannot turn

standard logical policy you cannot turn

standard logical policy you cannot turn an argument around and say hey prove the

an argument around and say hey prove the

an argument around and say hey prove the negative very difficult do so so the

negative very difficult do so so the

negative very difficult do so so the burden of proof should be on the person

burden of proof should be on the person

burden of proof should be on the person making the claim but now we are in a

making the claim but now we are in a

making the claim but now we are in a situation where you can make the claim

situation where you can make the claim

situation where you can make the claim and not have to prove it should fight

and not have to prove it should fight

and not have to prove it should fight that right can we go on this is too

that right can we go on this is too

that right can we go on this is too complex to the skip there are a number

complex to the skip there are a number

complex to the skip there are a number of logical fallacies in in this whole

of logical fallacies in in this whole

of logical fallacies in in this whole game when you are making your arguments

game when you are making your arguments

game when you are making your arguments it’s good to look up what are the

it’s good to look up what are the

it’s good to look up what are the classic errors what about three well

classic errors what about three well

classic errors what about three well people would know about it right what

people would know about it right what

people would know about it right what about real is right you are saying

about real is right you are saying

about real is right you are saying something I am saying something I am

something I am saying something I am

something I am saying something I am saying that’s a logical and you say yeah

saying that’s a logical and you say yeah

saying that’s a logical and you say yeah you’re criticizing me for being

you’re criticizing me for being

you’re criticizing me for being illogical but you never say anything

illogical but you never say anything

illogical but you never say anything about Salman Khan movies

about Salman Khan movies

about Salman Khan movies cuz I’m all the time this is my point is

cuz I’m all the time this is my point is

cuz I’m all the time this is my point is I don’t like that argument the point I’m

I don’t like that argument the point I’m

I don’t like that argument the point I’m making is there was that one great

making is there was that one great

making is there was that one great argument that these arguments and I am

argument that these arguments and I am

argument that these arguments and I am totally online now so I could have when

totally online now so I could have when

totally online now so I could have when I was thinking about this TED talk I

I was thinking about this TED talk I

I was thinking about this TED talk I could have talked about beverages and

could have talked about beverages and

could have talked about beverages and you know the great story small start-up

you know the great story small start-up

you know the great story small start-up fighting fighting Pepsi so on and so

fighting fighting Pepsi so on and so

fighting fighting Pepsi so on and so forth there are some great stories if

forth there are some great stories if

forth there are some great stories if you’re interested at some stage it’s a

you’re interested at some stage it’s a

you’re interested at some stage it’s a down proper I could have talked about

down proper I could have talked about

down proper I could have talked about the inspiring stuff that I’m not trying

the inspiring stuff that I’m not trying

the inspiring stuff that I’m not trying to do with rural health care and

to do with rural health care and

to do with rural health care and technology and I would obviously like to

technology and I would obviously like to

technology and I would obviously like to talk to some of you about it at some

talk to some of you about it at some

talk to some of you about it at some stage but obviously today we don’t have

stage but obviously today we don’t have

stage but obviously today we don’t have that time but it’s Ted what I thought is

that time but it’s Ted what I thought is

that time but it’s Ted what I thought is that keep it reasonably simple yeah that

that keep it reasonably simple yeah that

that keep it reasonably simple yeah that my play didn’t work out very well

my play didn’t work out very well

my play didn’t work out very well between doctor MIT but but still it’s

between doctor MIT but but still it’s

between doctor MIT but but still it’s still quite simple right what I’m saying

still quite simple right what I’m saying

still quite simple right what I’m saying and the point is what I thought is I

and the point is what I thought is I

and the point is what I thought is I leave you with a wish basically to have

leave you with a wish basically to have

leave you with a wish basically to have a lot of arguments are you often are you

a lot of arguments are you often are you

a lot of arguments are you often are you long but are you good by which I don’t

long but are you good by which I don’t

long but are you good by which I don’t mean argue aside I just mean argue the

mean argue aside I just mean argue the

mean argue aside I just mean argue the way you are to argue right be logical

way you are to argue right be logical

way you are to argue right be logical about it and I’ve kept it on time you

about it and I’ve kept it on time you

about it and I’ve kept it on time you can write to me my email id must

can write to me my email id must

can write to me my email id must circulate now around teleport you can

circulate now around teleport you can

circulate now around teleport you can very happy to respond you can reach out

very happy to respond you can reach out

very happy to respond you can reach out to me on LinkedIn because obviously

to me on LinkedIn because obviously

to me on LinkedIn because obviously there are more things to talk about