The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast cover image

278. The Matter with Things | Iain McGilchrist

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

00:00

Imagination, Intuition, and Ethical Practice

This chapter explores the profound interplay between imagination, intuition, and morality, emphasizing the transformative power of attention and envisioning a better world. It contrasts optimistic and nihilistic perspectives, examining how love, truth, and relational existence shape our understanding of reality. The discussion also critiques the limitations of scientific inquiry devoid of ethical considerations, advocating for compassion and a broader appreciation of beauty and kindness.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app