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148. Nietzsche, Dostoevsky, Kierkegaard (Existentialism)

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Exploring Existentialism and Human Emotion

This chapter examines the divide between theoretical knowledge and embodied experience, focusing on the human condition through the lens of existentialism. It discusses the pervasive nature of suffering and anxiety, reflecting on how existentialist thinkers like Nietzsche and Kierkegaard provide insights into confronting these profound feelings. The conversation highlights the complexities of human emotion and the necessity of engaging with fears to foster personal growth amidst life's uncertainties.

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