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Ep: 30 Ch 12 "A Physicist's History of Bad Philosophy" Part 1: The Introduction

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The Importance of Protest in the Enlightenment

Brett Weinstein: The enlightenment is itself being described as a source of great evil. And that it itself needs to be uprooted and replaced by something else, which is never properly specified. These calls for revolution don't come from nowhere. They don't exist in a vacuum. There are bad ideas at the heart of all this. He says they spill out from the university into wider society.

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