Conversations with Tyler

Jordan Peterson on Mythology, Fame, and Reading People

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Feb 13, 2019
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ANECDOTE

Collecting Soviet Propaganda Art

  • Jordan Peterson collects Soviet propaganda art as a form of dark comedy and historical curiosity.
  • He is fascinated by the battle between art and propaganda within these works.
INSIGHT

Jung and Playable Societies

  • Jung’s understanding of narrative deeply influenced Peterson's view on individual sovereignty.
  • The West designed a stable, playable society, whereas communist ideology created a non-playable, doomed system.
ADVICE

Decompose Problems for Solutions

  • Break down complex social and political problems into the smallest solvable units.
  • Understand the problem, propose solutions, then strategize implementation to increase success.
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