#414 - Strange Truths
Making Sense with Sam Harris - Subscriber Content
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Cycles of Anti-Semitism
This chapter analyzes the historical and moral implications of societal attitudes towards Jews, a theme termed 'the pattern'. It explores how anti-Semitic sentiments have evolved and intensified through various cultural contexts, particularly highlighting their manifestations in the 20th century with Nazism and their persistence in contemporary discourse. The discussion delves into the inconsistent justifications for these biases, the complexities of identity within the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and the interplay of belief systems and morality that perpetuate such attitudes.
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