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136. Maps of Meaning 08: Neuropsychology of Symbolic Representation

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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The Garden of Eden Is a Walled Garden

A collectivist society would have never invented the car. The mere fact that you step into one and drive it is an indication that you're accepting the political, ideological presuppositions that are part of the fact that that thing even exists. And so well, that's alienation. You think, while you have control over what you make, because you've made it, you understand it like now you don't,. "You launch it out in the world, man. And the snakes inside of it, the hydras in hght inside of it, multiply their heads massively constantly," he says....

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