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The Importance of Being Ethical, with Jordan Peterson

Uncommon Knowledge

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Do You Believe That There's Something Divine?

"I don't even know how to answer that question because it's so badly formulated i can't get a handle on it," he says. "When we use language of the divine, we are talking about the deepest ideas." The notion that each individual is characterized by a consciousness that transforms the horizon of the future into the present,. That's a divine idea. And our cultures necessarily, i think functional cultures are necessarily predicated on that idea". He adds: 'What do we do in free societies when we don't know what we're doing?'

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