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#411 - The Victimhood Pandemic

Making Sense with Sam Harris - Subscriber Content

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Charisma, Ethics, and Leadership Dynamics

This chapter explores how individuals with psychopathic and narcissistic traits can achieve social success, often defying ethical considerations. It contrasts 'dark triad' leadership traits with the more altruistic 'light triad', emphasizing the societal need for benevolent leaders. The discussion also examines the psychological factors that influence personality and worldviews, highlighting the complexities of leadership and the personal experiences that shape individual behaviors.

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