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Jordan Peterson interviews Curt Jaimungal on God, Consciousness, Perception, and Podcasting [Repost]

Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal

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Is It Ok to Lie for the Greater Good?

Andtheon: Most people would agree that telling lies is deleterios in some manner. But there's a huge difference between claiming that it's useful to investigate the role that arbitrary expression of power plays in conceptual systems, he says. And so let's wander down that path for a minute and imagine that psychopaths are particularly cunning of power,. users of power, ok? So then imagine that the social system is an expression of power which can only be maximised by those on the upper echelons who have been able to get their hands on it. Well, you'd expect them to be radically successful but they're not. I'lil gove - The Power Of Lies

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