

82 - How to Tell a Flatterer From a Friend
7 snips Mar 1, 2024
Explore the significance of choosing honest companions over flatterers for personal growth. Learn how to distinguish true friends from flatterers through historical examples and philosophical insights. Discover the impact of tribalism on virtue perception and the deceptive tactics of flattery. Explore the art of offering constructive feedback to friends while maintaining virtuous friendships.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Exploring a Unique Humanities Master's Degree Program
02:11 • 2min
Navigating the Dangers of Flattery
04:36 • 8min
Effects of Tribalism on Flattery and Virtue Perception
12:52 • 2min
Navigating the Deceptive Tactics of Flattery
15:12 • 10min
Tactful Criticism in Friendship
25:11 • 6min