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Solzhenitsyn
“Like I read in Solzhenitsyn, for example, that the Central Soviet authorities often had to make 200 pricing decisions a day.”
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Jordan Peterson
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A Billion Wicked Thoughts
“Naively oriented towards empirical truth to note when they’re being politically incorrect, they wrote a great book called A Billion Wicked Thoughts, which I really like.”
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01 / uncertainty
Let’s find out if it’s never.” So we don’t know how people test each other out in relationships, or why exactly, but it’s intense and necessary.
“Let’s find out if it’s never.” So we don’t know how people test each other out in relationships, or why exactly, but it’s intense and necessary.”
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- Jordan Peterson
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- Lex Fridman Podcast
02 / uncertainty
Now, Nietzsche was very interested in that, and I don’t think he got that exactly right. But the postmodernists, for example, especially the ones, and this is most of them with the Neo-Marxist bent, their presumption is that the fundamental unifying idea is power, that everything’s about compulsion and force essentially, and that that’s the only true unifying ethos of mankind, which is, I don’t know if there’s a worse idea than that.
“Now, Nietzsche was very interested in that, and I don’t think he got that exactly right. But the postmodernists, for example, especially the ones, and this is most of them with the Neo-Marxist bent, their presumption is that the fundamental unifying idea is power, that everything’s about compulsion and force essentially, and that that’s the only true unifying ethos of mankind, which is, I don’t know if there’s a worse idea than that.”
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- Jordan Peterson
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- Lex Fridman Podcast
03 / uncertainty
I don’t know enough about the Quranic take to make any intelligent commentary on that.
“I don’t know enough about the Quranic take to make any intelligent commentary on that.”
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- Jordan Peterson
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- Conversations with Tyler