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Stephen Hicks: Philosophy and Postmodernism

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Postmodernism, Power, and Empathy

This chapter investigates the philosophical implications of postmodernism, focusing on how language shapes meaning and power dynamics in society. It critiques the relativistic tendencies of postmodern thought and explores the interplay between power, hierarchy, and the necessity of empathy in human interactions. The discussion emphasizes the need for a deeper understanding of motivation and ethical considerations beyond mere power struggles.

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