
496. Beyond Dawkins | Jonathan Pageau
The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
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The Purpose of Sacrifice
This chapter examines the philosophical concept of finding true meaning through selflessness and sacrifice for a greater cause. It uses various examples, including the biblical story of Abraham, to illustrate the complexities of attachment and duty, especially within parent-child dynamics. The discussion highlights how historical and psychological perspectives on sacrifice shape both individual lives and the welfare of communities.
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