Episode #033 ... Spinoza pt. 1 - From Baruch to Benedicto
Philosophize This!
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The Horrors of Mob Mentality and Political Violence
This chapter explores the brutal execution of Johan DeWitt and his brother by a violent mob, shedding light on the complexities of mob mentality and political motivations behind such brutality. It critiques the oversimplification of violence as merely a religious issue, suggesting deeper, more complex causes inherent in various beliefs and forms of governance.
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