A Distanza - Aufklärung und Kritik

128 - The WEIRDest People In The World

Jun 21, 2024
In this episode, the hosts delve into the concept of WEIRD people, discussing the unique characteristics of Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, and Democratic individuals. They touch on topics such as self-hatred in certain milieus, useless niche studies, and defending the West and individualism. The conversation also covers political developments, the future of democracy, cultural diversity, tensions between universalism and group preference, the impact of language on societal discussions, and criticism of ideologies and identity politics in universities.
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