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142. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (Existentialism)

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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The Next Step Is Mass Murder

The existentialists and the psycho dynamic theorists were putting forward a theory was that if people lived up to their own possibility, it would be possible for each person to find a wellspring of meaning. But totalitarianism is a whole different issue because once things become ideologically totalitarian, the next step is mass murder. And so you know how hitler died? Hitler lost faith in the german people because they were losing the war....

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