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The Most Important Question

The Nathan Jacobs Podcast

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Exploring Authoritarianism and the Role of Authorities in Society

Exploring authoritarianism's impact on rational discourse and how science, particularly represented by scientists in white coats, emerges as a new authority in understanding reality. Drawing on historical figures like August Compt suggesting a secular priesthood to shape a utopian society through technological practices akin to religious rituals.

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