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#170 — The Great Uncoupling

Making Sense with Sam Harris

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Perceptions of Inequality and the Challenges of Climate Change

This chapter explores the psychological factors behind satisfaction and dissatisfaction in groups, illustrating how perceptions of success are often influenced by comparisons. It also addresses the historical context of resentment tied to unfulfilled agreements and highlights climate change as an overlooked but critical externality affecting societal discourse.

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