The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad cover image

The War on Reason - How Bad Ideas Hijack Our Thinking (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_682)

The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad

CHAPTER

Facing Hostility and Idea Pathogens in Academic Settings

The chapter recounts a speaker's experience encountering hostility from faculty members and research scientists, rather than students, during a Q&A session. It explores the prevalence of wokeness and idea pathogens in universities beyond California, citing incidents at the University of Michigan. The discussion delves into the impact of ideologies like postmodernism and cultural relativism, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing objective truth over noble causes.

00:00
Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner