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Pill Pod 198 - Three Philosophies of Freedom

PlasticPills - Philosophy & Critical Theory Podcast

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Symbols, Totems, and Freedom

This chapter explores the complex reactions to politically charged symbols, focusing on the Nazi salute and its media implications. It discusses the role of totems in society, particularly in the context of 'wokeism' and their unifying yet divisive nature. The conversation culminates in examining the multifaceted concept of freedom, drawing on historical interpretations and philosophical lenses to understand its significance across political ideologies.

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