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Peter Boghossian: Moral Relativism and The Future of The West

Arjun Khemani Podcast

CHAPTER

Conformity and Individual Freedom

This chapter explores the impact of conformity on critical thinking, particularly in children, referencing a Jesuit saying about molding beliefs early in life. It discusses the importance of preserving Western values like pluralism and personal freedoms, while also contemplating the complexities of belief systems, religion, and societal progress. Additionally, it examines the socio-political implications of demographic and ideological shifts in Western Europe, particularly relating to Islam and its interaction with traditional Western values.

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