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Episode 2: Jordan Peterson

Morality in the 21st Century

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Limit Limitation - The Price You Pay for Limitation

In some sense, vulnerability is the pre condition for being. There can't be being without limitation. The price you pay for limitation is suffering and malevolence. You accept it as the price of being. That's the cross idea again, or the picking up of responsibility that characterizes the old testament. And strangely, in the adoption of that acceptance, you find the antidote to the vulnerability. But it isn't because you're invulnerable. It's not that at all. Love is as strong as death, said asong of songsh ta. I actually happen to believe that that's true. As pessimistic as i can be about the suffering and the malevolence, which is

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