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119.29: Church vs Nietzsche: Conflicts over Nihilism and Morality in the 19th Century

History of the Papacy Podcast

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Building a Moral Framework From Scratch

If you want to build a new moral framework, it's really hard to do that from scratch. And there's going to be a lot of problems along the way and maybe the early 20th century shows that building it from scratch is almost an impossible thing to do when you're not building off of something else. For so long human society has been built on these ideas. It goes back to the ideas of Carl Jung, which is chaos and order. How much order do we need to have in society? We can't have too much order and too much chaos.

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