Intelligence Squared cover image

Choices for a Better Now, with Ece Temelkuran and Matthew Taylor

Intelligence Squared

00:00

The Limits of Emotional Discourse in Public Life

This chapter explores the challenges posed by social media on political communication, highlighting how extreme views can thrive without traditional safeguards. The speakers argue that the prioritization of emotional expression over reasoned debate undermines critical thinking and meaningful dialogue.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app