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12 Rules Thousand Oaks: Truth in Speech, and Meaning

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Why the Hell Are You Doing It if You Don't Find It Meaningful?

If you're bored by your essay, then you pick the wrong topic. You should pick something that's so gripping that you can barely stand writing about it,. And then it's worth the effort. The central symbol of christianity is an agonized crucifixion brought about by male lence and betrayal perpetrated on someone who's innocent. It's in that grip that you find the meaning of life. That isn't a theory about the materialist substrat of the world - that's a different domain as far as i'm concerned. What's the fundamental reality of life as experienced, or one of the fund mental realities?And the reality is of the reality is the reality of suffering.

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