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137. Maps of Meaning 09: Patterns of Symbolic Representation

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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The Father That Destroys His Own Son

The father as wise king is a symbol that's been lost, i would say, to a massive degree, in modern universities. And so it's easy for a father to swing too much into judgment - and mothers can play this role too. That's the sun that devours the king that devours his own son. You know, that's like the mother who is too over protective. It's the male version of that. For the father, it's like, get your bloody act together but i'm on your side....

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