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#357 – Paul Conti: Narcissism, Sociopathy, Envy, and the Nature of Good and Evil
Lex Fridman Podcast
The Dynamics of Narcissism and Society
This chapter examines the sociological and psychological forces behind mass movements, particularly how narcissism and propaganda fuel collective actions. It highlights the interplay of envy, resentment, and political narratives, illustrating the dangers of demagoguery. The discussion further explores the nuanced relationships between narcissism, empathy, and leadership, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness in the exercise of power.
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