340I_Aaron Stupple, physician and author of The Sovereign Child, and Logan Chipkin, president of Conjecture Institute and junior author of The Sovereign Child
Are you interested in how empowered children can change the future of cities? What do you think about the Taking Children Seriously approach? How can we bring up the next generation in the learning machine, also known as the city? Interview with Aaron Stupple, physician and author of The Sovereign Child, and Logan Chipkin, president of Conjecture Institute and junior author of The Sovereign Child. We talk about their vision for the future of cities, city as a learning machine, children’s opportunities to network, protests, and many more. Aaron Stupple is a practicing physician and father of five in Western Massachusetts. He has been promoting critical rationalism and the work of Karl Popper and David Deutsch since 2019 in the form of online community building, a web magazine, and Rat Fest, the annual in-person conference in Philadelphia. He currently explores novel telehealth solutions and champions non-coercive parenting inspired by Popper and Deutsch’s philosophy.Logan Chipkin, president of Conjecture Institute, is a Philadelphia-based writer and editor passionate about economics, physics, philosophy, and history. He creates educational content for a Bitcoin startup and develops innovative science funding methods. As Managing Editor of a liberty-focused nonprofit, he’s published in Physics World, Gizmodo, Bitcoin Magazine, and more, and authored the fantasy novel Windfall. He collaborates with physicists, edits science works, hosts Rat Fest, and co-founded Conjecture Institute.The Sovereign Child, a book authored by Aaron Stupple and edited and junior authored by Logan Chipkin, advocates for the Taking Children Seriously philosophy, asserting that children, like adults, should have the freedom to make their own choices without parental limits, as their reasoning and emotions function similarly. Drawing from his experience as a father of five, Aaron critiques the harms of rule enforcement and explores surprising alternatives that prioritize respecting children’s reasons as equally valid.Find out more about Aaron, Logan, and The Sovereign Child through these links:Aaron Stupple on LinkedIn@astupple as Aaron Stupple on XAaron Stupple on the Tim Ferriss ShowLogan Chipkin on LinkedInLogan Chipkin's website@ChipkinLogan as Logan Chipkin on XLogan Chipkin on YoutubeThe Sovereign Child - book by Aaron Stupple and Logan ChipkinTaking Children Seriously websiteThe Conjecture Institute websiteConnecting episodes you might be interested in:No.114 - Interview with Kelly Boucher about involving the small childrenNo.268 - Interview with Tiff Williams about children giving feedback on their environmentNo.294 - Interview with Erick A. Brimen about creating a new city with the minimum role of governmentNo.339R - The Sovereign ChildWhat was the most interesting part for you? What questions did arise for you? Let me know on Twitter @WTF4Cities or on the wtf4cities.com website where the shownotes are also available.I hope this was an interesting episode for you and thanks for tuning in.Episode generated with Descript assistance (affiliate link).Music by Lesfm from Pixabay
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