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292. The Language of Creation | Matthieu Pageau

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Is There a Mystery in Perception?

The post modernists were among the first thinkers to note that there was a real mystery be deviling perception, which was how do we make sense of the multiplicity of facts that constitute the world? And they investigated that thought, well, we don't know how to make canonical, um, sense out of even a single text. How do we rank order the importance of texts or facts? And that was a stroke of genius because that is a key question. But the answer was literally Luciferian, which is the spirit that it orders the world is predicated on nothing but the imposition of compulsion and power. That's what I see happening with you and Jonathan and John Vervakey

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