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139. Maps of Meaning 11: The Flood and the Tower

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Is Your Interpretation of the World Correct?

i was trying to have a discussion with about sam harris. The idea is that we have to orient ourselves in a world where our knowledge is always insufficient. And so the question then is, how can you ever make a judgment about whether not you're correct? and the answer to that is something like you lay out a plan. That's a pragmatic definition of truth. This is actually an answer to the post modernist problem: How do you determine whether or not your interpretation of the world is correct?...

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